Defense attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, have filed a motion to delay his capital murder trial, citing a recent “Dateline” episode they say violates a court-issued gag order and threatens his right to a fair trial, The Daily Mail reported.
Kohberger, now 30, is charged in the Nov. 13, 2022, killings of Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Madison Mogen, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; and Ethan Chapin, 20, all University of Idaho students. At the time, Kohberger was a criminology graduate student at Washington State University.
The “Dateline” special, which aired earlier this month, featured never-before-seen surveillance footage items, details of Kohberger’s phone records, details of his internet search history, and items of commentary suggesting leaks from unnamed sources with access to the investigation.
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