Coverage dated July 27, 2026

Kohberger petitions to withdraw guilty plea in Idaho student killings

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Bryan Kohberger, who was convicted of murder, says he is innocent and wants the case reopened, the New York Times first reported.

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  1. WLTX Columbia

    Kohberger petitions to withdraw guilty plea in Idaho student killings, NYT reports (opens WLTX Columbia)

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    WLTX Columbia's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger, who was convicted of murder, says he is innocent and wants the case reopened, the New York Times first reported.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Kohberger files petition to challenge guilty plea, claiming innocence in 2022 Idaho murders case that killed 4 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Kohberger, a Monroe County native, says he was misled into confessing to the high-profile killings.

  3. WNEP

    Kohberger petitions to withdraw guilty plea in Idaho student killings (opens WNEP)

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    WNEP's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger, who was convicted of murder, says he is innocent and wants the case reopened, the New York Times first reported.

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