Three witnesses will be required to travel to Idaho to testify at the trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing to death four University of Idaho students in 2022, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Monday.
The subpoenas were granted for a boxing trainer who knew Kohberger as a teenager, a childhood acquaintance of Kohberger’s and a third man whose significance was not explained. Their testimonies had been requested by Kohberger’s defense team.
Kohberger, 30, is accused of sneaking into a rental home in Moscow, Idaho, not far from the University of Idaho campus, and killing Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves on Nov. 13, 2022. He was arrested weeks later at his parents’ home in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania, and now faces four murder charges in addition to another charge for burglary…