Prosecutors can keep evidence in case against Idaho murder suspect, judge rules

  • Prosecutors retain key evidence in Bryan Kohberger’s Idaho student killings case.
  • Judge denied defense motions to suppress evidence; trial set for August.
  • Defense argues Kohberger’s autism affects his understanding; prosecutors cite incriminating evidence.

BOISE, Idaho — Prosecutors are allowed to keep a wealth of evidence in their case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus home in 2022, a judge has ruled.

The Idaho judge’s decision to deny defense motions relating to the suppression of different types of evidence is among the latest developments ahead of the trial, which is scheduled to begin in August 2025.

It’s been a long and winding road since the four students – Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen – were fatally stabbed in the overnight hours of Nov. 13, 2022, at a home just off the school’s main campus in Moscow, Idaho…

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