BOISE, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A judge ruled on Friday that Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers cannot mention his autism diagnosis to the jury unless he takes the stand in his defense.
His lawyers said mentioning it would explain what might be perceived as odd behavior while he sits at the defense table. The judge disagreed, stating that his demeanor was not relevant.
Kohberger is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, accused of killing Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin at an off-campus home on Nov. 13, 2022. Not guilty pleas have been entered on his behalf…