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Bryan Kohberger Trial: Defense Claims Prosecution Withheld Key Evidence
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The courtroom drama surrounding Bryan Kohberger took a sharp turn this past week, as his defense team filed a motion that could reshape the trajectory of his trial. At the heart of the matter: allegations that the prosecution failed to provide full disclosure of expert opinions and reports, a requirement under Idaho’s Rules of Evidence. This legal battle, unfolding in the shadows of one of the most chilling murder cases in recent memory, underscores just how high the stakes have become.
Kohberger, accused of the brutal slayings of four University of Idaho students, has steadfastly maintained his innocence. He now faces not just the weight of public scrutiny but also the potential for life-altering consequences if convicted. This latest motion, filed by his attorneys on December 27, 2024, alleges significant breaches of legal protocol by the prosecution. In a case where every detail matters, these allegations add a layer of complexity that could ripple through the proceedings for months to come.
The defense’s motion calls out what they describe as the “bulk” of the state’s expert disclosures as being incomplete. Of the 25 experts listed by the prosecution, reports have been received from only five, leaving the defense scrambling to prepare rebuttals by the looming January 23 deadline. “This is a capital murder case,” the defense argued in their motion. “Compliance with the rules of discovery is not optional.” The implication is clear: without these expert reports, Kohberger’s team is operating at a significant disadvantage, unable to fully anticipate or counter the state’s evidence.
To understand the gravity of this issue, it’s important to consider the role of expert testimony in a trial of this magnitude. Experts provide the scientific backbone for arguments about forensic evidence, behavioral analysis, and timelines of events. In a case as complex and emotionally charged as this one, their insights could tip the scales of justice. The defense’s claim that the prosecution’s disclosures are incomplete raises serious questions about fairness and due process.
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have remained tight-lipped, neither confirming nor denying the defense’s assertions. A request for comment from the Latah County prosecuting attorney’s office has, as of now, gone unanswered. But the silence may soon give way to a heated exchange in court, as both sides prepare for a pivotal hearing on January 23.
This latest legal maneuver comes against the backdrop of Kohberger’s upcoming trial, set to begin on August 11, 2025. Jury selection is scheduled for late July, giving both sides a narrow window to resolve these procedural disputes. The stakes could not be higher. Kohberger’s life hangs in the balance, with the prosecution pursuing the death penalty.
The legal wrangling also underscores the intense scrutiny this case has attracted. From the initial shockwaves of the murders in November 2022 to the subsequent investigation and arrest of Kohberger, every development has been dissected in the court of public opinion. Now, with the defense raising questions about procedural compliance, the case enters yet another contentious phase.
The allegations also bring into focus the two surviving roommates, Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen, whose statements to police provided chilling details of the night of the murders. Mortensen described hearing unusual noises and seeing a masked figure in the early hours of that November morning. Her account, though harrowing, will likely be a cornerstone of the state’s case. The defense’s ability to challenge such testimony may hinge, in part, on the expert analyses they claim are missing.
As the legal teams prepare for their next court showdown, the psychological toll on all involved is undeniable. For the victims’ families, each delay or procedural hiccup is a painful reminder of the justice they seek. For Kohberger’s defense, every missing piece of evidence feels like an uphill battle in a case already weighted heavily against their client.
The January hearing will not only address the motion to compel expert disclosures but could also set the tone for the trial to come. Will the court grant the defense’s request for more time? Will certain expert testimonies be excluded altogether? These questions hang over the proceedings like a dark cloud, with no easy answers in sight.
Meanwhile, the broader implications of this legal skirmish extend beyond the confines of the Moscow courtroom. They touch on the fundamental principles of justice: the right to a fair trial, the responsibility of the state to adhere to procedural rules, and the delicate balance of power between prosecution and defense. In the weeks to come, those principles will be tested, as both sides continue to battle for control of the narrative and, ultimately, the outcome of this high-stakes trial.
For now, Kohberger remains in custody at the Ada County Jail in Boise, awaiting his day in court. The world will be watching as this case unfolds, each new development adding another piece to a puzzle that has gripped the nation’s attention. The road to justice, it seems, is as fraught and complex as the case itself.
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Kohberger, accused of the brutal slayings of four University of Idaho students, has steadfastly maintained his innocence. He now faces not just the weight of public scrutiny but also the potential for life-altering consequences if convicted. This latest motion, filed by his attorneys on December 27, 2024, alleges significant breaches of legal protocol by the prosecution. In a case where every detail matters, these allegations add a layer of complexity that could ripple through the proceedings for months to come.
The defense’s motion calls out what they describe as the “bulk” of the state’s expert disclosures as being incomplete. Of the 25 experts listed by the prosecution, reports have been received from only five, leaving the defense scrambling to prepare rebuttals by the looming January 23 deadline. “This is a capital murder case,” the defense argued in their motion. “Compliance with the rules of discovery is not optional.” The implication is clear: without these expert reports, Kohberger’s team is operating at a significant disadvantage, unable to fully anticipate or counter the state’s evidence.
To understand the gravity of this issue, it’s important to consider the role of expert testimony in a trial of this magnitude. Experts provide the scientific backbone for arguments about forensic evidence, behavioral analysis, and timelines of events. In a case as complex and emotionally charged as this one, their insights could tip the scales of justice. The defense’s claim that the prosecution’s disclosures are incomplete raises serious questions about fairness and due process.
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have remained tight-lipped, neither confirming nor denying the defense’s assertions. A request for comment from the Latah County prosecuting attorney’s office has, as of now, gone unanswered. But the silence may soon give way to a heated exchange in court, as both sides prepare for a pivotal hearing on January 23.
This latest legal maneuver comes against the backdrop of Kohberger’s upcoming trial, set to begin on August 11, 2025. Jury selection is scheduled for late July, giving both sides a narrow window to resolve these procedural disputes. The stakes could not be higher. Kohberger’s life hangs in the balance, with the prosecution pursuing the death penalty.
The legal wrangling also underscores the intense scrutiny this case has attracted. From the initial shockwaves of the murders in November 2022 to the subsequent investigation and arrest of Kohberger, every development has been dissected in the court of public opinion. Now, with the defense raising questions about procedural compliance, the case enters yet another contentious phase.
The allegations also bring into focus the two surviving roommates, Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen, whose statements to police provided chilling details of the night of the murders. Mortensen described hearing unusual noises and seeing a masked figure in the early hours of that November morning. Her account, though harrowing, will likely be a cornerstone of the state’s case. The defense’s ability to challenge such testimony may hinge, in part, on the expert analyses they claim are missing.
As the legal teams prepare for their next court showdown, the psychological toll on all involved is undeniable. For the victims’ families, each delay or procedural hiccup is a painful reminder of the justice they seek. For Kohberger’s defense, every missing piece of evidence feels like an uphill battle in a case already weighted heavily against their client.
The January hearing will not only address the motion to compel expert disclosures but could also set the tone for the trial to come. Will the court grant the defense’s request for more time? Will certain expert testimonies be excluded altogether? These questions hang over the proceedings like a dark cloud, with no easy answers in sight.
Meanwhile, the broader implications of this legal skirmish extend beyond the confines of the Moscow courtroom. They touch on the fundamental principles of justice: the right to a fair trial, the responsibility of the state to adhere to procedural rules, and the delicate balance of power between prosecution and defense. In the weeks to come, those principles will be tested, as both sides continue to battle for control of the narrative and, ultimately, the outcome of this high-stakes trial.
For now, Kohberger remains in custody at the Ada County Jail in Boise, awaiting his day in court. The world will be watching as this case unfolds, each new development adding another piece to a puzzle that has gripped the nation’s attention. The road to justice, it seems, is as fraught and complex as the case itself.
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The courtroom drama surrounding Bryan Kohberger took a sharp turn this past week, as his defense team filed a motion that could reshape the trajectory of his trial. At the heart of the matter: allegations that the prosecution failed to provide full disclosure of expert opinions and reports, a requirement under Idaho’s Rules of Evidence. This legal battle, unfolding in the shadows of one of the most chilling murder cases in recent memory, underscores just how high the stakes have become.
Kohberger, accused of the brutal slayings of four University of Idaho students, has steadfastly maintained his innocence. He now faces not just the weight of public scrutiny but also the potential for life-altering consequences if convicted. This latest motion, filed by his attorneys on December 27, 2024, alleges significant breaches of legal protocol by the prosecution. In a case where every detail matters, these allegations add a layer of complexity that could ripple through the proceedings for months to come.
The defense’s motion calls out what they describe as the “bulk” of the state’s expert disclosures as being incomplete. Of the 25 experts listed by the prosecution, reports have been received from only five, leaving the defense scrambling to prepare rebuttals by the looming January 23 deadline. “This is a capital murder case,” the defense argued in their motion. “Compliance with the rules of discovery is not optional.” The implication is clear: without these expert reports, Kohberger’s team is operating at a significant disadvantage, unable to fully anticipate or counter the state’s evidence.
To understand the gravity of this issue, it’s important to consider the role of expert testimony in a trial of this magnitude. Experts provide the scientific backbone for arguments about forensic evidence, behavioral analysis, and timelines of events. In a case as complex and emotionally charged as this one, their insights could tip the scales of justice. The defense’s claim that the prosecution’s disclosures are incomplete raises serious questions about fairness and due process.
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have remained tight-lipped, neither confirming nor denying the defense’s assertions. A request for comment from the Latah County prosecuting attorney’s office has, as of now, gone unanswered. But the silence may soon give way to a heated exchange in court, as both sides prepare for a pivotal hearing on January 23.
This latest legal maneuver comes against the backdrop of Kohberger’s upcoming trial, set to begin on August 11, 2025. Jury selection is scheduled for late July, giving both sides a narrow window to resolve these procedural disputes. The stakes could not be higher. Kohberger’s life hangs in the balance, with the prosecution pursuing the death penalty.
The legal wrangling also underscores the intense scrutiny this case has attracted. From the initial shockwaves of the murders in November 2022 to the subsequent investigation and arrest of Kohberger, every development has been dissected in the court of public opinion. Now, with the defense raising questions about procedural compliance, the case enters yet another contentious phase.
The allegations also bring into focus the two surviving roommates, Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen, whose statements to police provided chilling details of the night of the murders. Mortensen described hearing unusual noises and seeing a masked figure in the early hours of that November morning. Her account, though harrowing, will likely be a cornerstone of the state’s case. The defense’s ability to challenge such testimony may hinge, in part, on the expert analyses they claim are missing.
As the legal teams prepare for their next court showdown, the psychological toll on all involved is undeniable. For the victims’ families, each delay or procedural hiccup is a painful reminder of the justice they seek. For Kohberger’s defense, every missing piece of evidence feels like an uphill battle in a case already weighted heavily against their client.
The January hearing will not only address the motion to compel expert disclosures but could also set the tone for the trial to come. Will the court grant the defense’s request for more time? Will certain expert testimonies be excluded altogether? These questions hang over the proceedings like a dark cloud, with no easy answers in sight.
Meanwhile, the broader implications of this legal skirmish extend beyond the confines of the Moscow courtroom. They touch on the fundamental principles of justice: the right to a fair trial, the responsibility of the state to adhere to procedural rules, and the delicate balance of power between prosecution and defense. In the weeks to come, those principles will be tested, as both sides continue to battle for control of the narrative and, ultimately, the outcome of this high-stakes trial.
For now, Kohberger remains in custody at the Ada County Jail in Boise, awaiting his day in court. The world will be watching as this case unfolds, each new development adding another piece to a puzzle that has gripped the nation’s attention. The road to justice, it seems, is as fraught and complex as the case itself.
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Kohberger, accused of the brutal slayings of four University of Idaho students, has steadfastly maintained his innocence. He now faces not just the weight of public scrutiny but also the potential for life-altering consequences if convicted. This latest motion, filed by his attorneys on December 27, 2024, alleges significant breaches of legal protocol by the prosecution. In a case where every detail matters, these allegations add a layer of complexity that could ripple through the proceedings for months to come.
The defense’s motion calls out what they describe as the “bulk” of the state’s expert disclosures as being incomplete. Of the 25 experts listed by the prosecution, reports have been received from only five, leaving the defense scrambling to prepare rebuttals by the looming January 23 deadline. “This is a capital murder case,” the defense argued in their motion. “Compliance with the rules of discovery is not optional.” The implication is clear: without these expert reports, Kohberger’s team is operating at a significant disadvantage, unable to fully anticipate or counter the state’s evidence.
To understand the gravity of this issue, it’s important to consider the role of expert testimony in a trial of this magnitude. Experts provide the scientific backbone for arguments about forensic evidence, behavioral analysis, and timelines of events. In a case as complex and emotionally charged as this one, their insights could tip the scales of justice. The defense’s claim that the prosecution’s disclosures are incomplete raises serious questions about fairness and due process.
Prosecutors, meanwhile, have remained tight-lipped, neither confirming nor denying the defense’s assertions. A request for comment from the Latah County prosecuting attorney’s office has, as of now, gone unanswered. But the silence may soon give way to a heated exchange in court, as both sides prepare for a pivotal hearing on January 23.
This latest legal maneuver comes against the backdrop of Kohberger’s upcoming trial, set to begin on August 11, 2025. Jury selection is scheduled for late July, giving both sides a narrow window to resolve these procedural disputes. The stakes could not be higher. Kohberger’s life hangs in the balance, with the prosecution pursuing the death penalty.
The legal wrangling also underscores the intense scrutiny this case has attracted. From the initial shockwaves of the murders in November 2022 to the subsequent investigation and arrest of Kohberger, every development has been dissected in the court of public opinion. Now, with the defense raising questions about procedural compliance, the case enters yet another contentious phase.
The allegations also bring into focus the two surviving roommates, Bethany Funke and Dylan Mortensen, whose statements to police provided chilling details of the night of the murders. Mortensen described hearing unusual noises and seeing a masked figure in the early hours of that November morning. Her account, though harrowing, will likely be a cornerstone of the state’s case. The defense’s ability to challenge such testimony may hinge, in part, on the expert analyses they claim are missing.
As the legal teams prepare for their next court showdown, the psychological toll on all involved is undeniable. For the victims’ families, each delay or procedural hiccup is a painful reminder of the justice they seek. For Kohberger’s defense, every missing piece of evidence feels like an uphill battle in a case already weighted heavily against their client.
The January hearing will not only address the motion to compel expert disclosures but could also set the tone for the trial to come. Will the court grant the defense’s request for more time? Will certain expert testimonies be excluded altogether? These questions hang over the proceedings like a dark cloud, with no easy answers in sight.
Meanwhile, the broader implications of this legal skirmish extend beyond the confines of the Moscow courtroom. They touch on the fundamental principles of justice: the right to a fair trial, the responsibility of the state to adhere to procedural rules, and the delicate balance of power between prosecution and defense. In the weeks to come, those principles will be tested, as both sides continue to battle for control of the narrative and, ultimately, the outcome of this high-stakes trial.
For now, Kohberger remains in custody at the Ada County Jail in Boise, awaiting his day in court. The world will be watching as this case unfolds, each new development adding another piece to a puzzle that has gripped the nation’s attention. The road to justice, it seems, is as fraught and complex as the case itself.
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Idaho lawmakers have taken another step toward reinstating the firing squad as the state’s primary execution method, just months before accused killer Bryan Kohberger stands trial for the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students. The bill, H0037, passed the Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee and is now advancing to the House floor. It would replace lethal injection as Idaho’s main method of execution. Rep. Bruce Skaug, who previously helped restore the firing squad as a backup option, said the change is necessary due to increasing problems with lethal injection. His push comes after the botched execution attempt of convicted serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech last year. “I, along with many others, believe the firing squad is more certain, has less appellate issues, and is more humane than other forms of execution,” Skaug told Fox News Digital. Creech, one of Idaho’s most notorious inmates, was first sentenced to death for the 1974 murders of John Wayne Bradford and Edward Thomas Arnold, whom he shot after they picked him up hitchhiking. His sentence was later commuted to life in prison, but after he killed fellow inmate David Dale Jensen in 1983, he was placed back on death row. He has been convicted of five murders across Idaho, Oregon, and California and has confessed to many more, though authorities only suspect him in a handful of those additional killings. Despite his violent history, Creech survived his scheduled execution after lethal injection drugs failed, highlighting the challenges states face in carrying out capital punishment. He was the fourth condemned inmate in the U.S. to survive a botched lethal injection in recent years. The primary problem, experts say, is the limited supply of the drugs used in lethal injections. After the last American manufacturer of a key drug ceased production in 2009, states have struggled to obtain the necessary chemicals. The leading remaining supplier, an Italian company, has refused to sell the drugs due to opposition to the death penalty. Supporters of the firing squad argue that it provides a more reliable and efficient execution method. Fordham University professor Deborah Denno, a leading expert on capital punishment, has noted that past executions by firing squad have been swift and without complications. “We’ve had three modern firing squad executions, and they have gone off as intended, and the inmate has died quickly and with dignity,” Denno said following Creech’s failed execution. The Idaho Capital Sun reported that the state’s proposed firing squad would be mechanized and automated to further reduce potential human error. “At first when you hear firing squad, if you’re not familiar with the history, you think ‘well that sounds barbaric’ is what I’ve heard from some,” Skaug said during a recent hearing. “It is certain. It is quick. And it brings justice for the victims and their families in a more expeditious manner than other types.” The bill is advancing just as prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Kohberger, a former criminology Ph.D. student accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in their off-campus home in Moscow. The victims—21-year-olds Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves and 20-year-olds Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin—were found brutally murdered on Nov. 13, 2022. Kohberger, who was arrested at his parents’ home in Pennsylvania, faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary. His trial is scheduled for later this year. A judge entered not guilty pleas on his behalf at his arraignment. If the death penalty is imposed, and if the bill passes, Kohberger could be among the first to face execution by firing squad under Idaho’s new law. #Idaho #BryanKohberger #TrueCrime #DeathPenalty #FiringSquad #Justice #CapitalPunishment Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Defense Challenges Evidence in University of Idaho Murders Case Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man charged with the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, have revealed that detectives found blood DNA from two unidentified males at the crime scene. The revelation, disclosed at a recent court hearing, hints at a possible legal defense strategy as the high-profile case moves toward trial. Inside the off-campus home on King Road where the killings occurred, investigators discovered an unknown male’s blood DNA on a handrail. Another unidentified male’s blood DNA was found on a glove located outside the house, according to Kohberger’s lead defense attorney, Anne Taylor. At the center of the case, however, is a piece of evidence that prosecutors say directly links Kohberger to the crime: a knife sheath found in one of the victim’s beds. Moscow police stated that DNA recovered from the sheath was matched to Kohberger. His defense team, however, argues that this was touch DNA rather than blood, disputing its strength as evidence. Taylor further alleged that detectives intentionally withheld the existence of the unidentified male DNA samples when presenting evidence to a magistrate judge for Kohberger’s arrest warrant. Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson confirmed the DNA samples were not uploaded to the FBI’s national DNA database due to eligibility requirements, but he did not dispute Taylor’s claim that this evidence was omitted from the initial warrant application. The defense contends that the omission undermines the state’s probable cause for Kohberger’s arrest, suggesting that it should disqualify certain evidence obtained through search warrants. However, Ada County District Judge Steven Hippler pushed back against this argument. “How does that, even if disclosed, preclude a finding of probable cause when there’s a DNA match between the DNA on the sheath and Mr. Kohberger?” Hippler questioned during the hearing. “Isn’t that probable cause every day and twice on Sunday?” Taylor responded that probable cause should not be considered in isolation, stating, “It’s these other things that are withheld that create a context around it. … Do we want to have one thing with no context around it when there’s this other context that really matters?” Kohberger’s defense team is seeking a Franks hearing, a legal proceeding to challenge the validity of search warrants based on alleged omissions or falsehoods in warrant applications. While such hearings are rarely granted, Taylor’s strategy suggests a broader effort to weaken the prosecution’s case. Criminal defense attorney Edwina Elcox, who previously represented Lori Vallow Daybell, told the Idaho Statesman that Kohberger’s defense will likely use the unidentified DNA evidence to “muddy the waters” at trial in an attempt to create reasonable doubt. “That evidence could be any variety of things: It could be something, or it could be a lot of things that are nothing,” Elcox said. “There’s at least something to be made of it, and it’s better than having nothing as a defense.” However, the biggest challenge for Kohberger’s defense remains the knife sheath. Prosecutors argue that the presence of Kohberger’s DNA on it—found at the scene where the four victims were stabbed—strongly supports his involvement. “That’s the thing that squarely puts him there,” Elcox said. “The magnitude of that evidence to the state’s case is critical, and cannot be understated.” Taylor maintains that no evidence directly connects Kohberger to the victims, emphasizing that police found no forensic links between him and the King Road home. “There’s no blood in his car,” Taylor said at the hearing. “He wasn’t connected to that house, to the people in the house.” Investigators, however, believe Kohberger returned to his Washington State University apartment after the attack, where police conducted a search. While they collected potential hair strands and other materials, FBI reports submitted by the defense indicate that no definitive connections were made between Kohberger and the victims. Hippler acknowledged that while additional unknown DNA at the scene could be relevant, it does not necessarily diminish probable cause against Kohberger. “There may be, as you say, other people that creates concern or issues about that need to be investigated further,” Hippler said. “But I’m not sure that that diminishes the probable cause for Mr. Kohberger if his DNA is found on a knife sheath found on or near the victim—who was stabbed with said alleged knife, that would have been in said alleged sheath.” With Kohberger’s trial set for this summer, the defense faces a difficult task in explaining how the knife sheath, allegedly bearing his DNA, was found at the crime scene if he was not involved. “I mean, that’s the ultimate question that will be before a jury,” Taylor admitted. Hippler responded pointedly: “If you’re killed with a knife, that probably means a lot.” #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #UniversityOfIdaho #LegalNews #DNAEvidence #CrimeTrial Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Bryan Kohberger, the accused in the brutal murder of four University of Idaho students, has remained a mystery—until now. A major breakthrough in his case has emerged, as prosecutors gain access to his full medical and psychiatric records, providing what could be the first real glimpse into his mental state. Could this be the missing piece of the puzzle that explains his alleged actions? For months, speculation has swirled around Kohberger’s behavior, personality, and mental health history. Former classmates have described him as socially awkward, controlling, and emotionally detached. Reports of his struggles with substance abuse, dramatic personality shifts, and obsessive tendencies have fueled theories that an undiagnosed mental illness could have played a role in the murders. But until now, it’s all been speculation. With Idaho law barring an insanity defense, Kohberger cannot claim he was legally insane at the time of the murders—so why does his mental health history matter? Experts believe these records could become a key factor in his sentencing. If his legal team can present evidence of serious, untreated mental illness, they may be able to argue against the death penalty, following in the footsteps of cases like Nikolas Cruz and James Holmes, where psychiatric conditions helped spare the defendants from execution. But the prosecution isn’t backing down. Instead, they may argue that Kohberger was fully aware of his actions, that his behavior was calculated, and that his mental health struggles—if they exist—do not absolve him of responsibility. With mounting evidence, including DNA, surveillance footage, and cell phone records, they will likely present Kohberger as a highly intelligent but deeply disturbed individual who meticulously planned the crime—and should face the ultimate punishment. So, what’s actually in these psychiatric records? Will they show a history of diagnosed mental illness, therapy sessions, or prescription medications? Or will they reveal that Kohberger was simply a methodical, cold-blooded killer, fully aware of his actions? In this deep dive, we’ll break down: What mental health experts say about Kohberger’s past behavior How prosecutors and defense attorneys might use these records in court The shocking similarities between Kohberger’s case and other infamous killers who had mental illness What this means for the death penalty, and whether his legal team can use this as a lifeline This is one of the most highly anticipated murder trials in recent history, and the revelations from Kohberger’s psychiatric records could shift everything. Will these new documents help him avoid execution, or will they solidify the case against him? Stay with us as we unravel the truth behind Bryan Kohberger’s mind and how it will shape his fate in the courtroom. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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1 IGG and the Courts Eric Faddis on Why Kohberger’s DNA Suppression Fight Is Doomed-WEEK IN REVIEW 11:15
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events. Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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DNA IGG Against Kohberger Is SOLID, But Did Police Legally Obtain It? Is your DNA data helping to catch killers—or is it a privacy nightmare waiting to happen? With investigative genetic genealogy cracking cold cases and leading to alleged suspects like Bryan Kohberger and the Golden State Killer, the moral and ethical debates are heating up. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins the conversation to explore the psychological impact of using personal genetic data in criminal investigations. Should consent be a requirement, or is the pursuit of justice more important than privacy? What happens when families discover their DNA helped nab an alleged murderer? And where do we draw the line—should this tech be reserved for violent crimes, or will we be solving parking violations with a cheek swab next? #TrueCrime #GeneticGenealogy #BryanKohberger #PrivacyDebate #EthicalDilemmas #ColdCaseBreakthrough #CrimeSolvingTech Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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How does DNA on a knife sheath become the crux of a high-stakes murder trial? Bryan Kohberger’s defense team is doing everything they can to poke holes in the prosecution’s case, but there’s one piece of evidence that just won’t go away—his alleged DNA on the knife sheath found at the crime scene. Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Tony Brueski to dissect the strength of the prosecution’s argument, the defense’s attempts to challenge forensic evidence, and whether using investigative genealogy crosses legal boundaries. The science is solid, but can legal maneuvering create enough doubt to shake the case? And ultimately, will the judge entertain the claim that police violated Kohberger’s rights by tracking him down through familial DNA? #BryanKohberger #TrueCrime #DNAEvidence #IdahoMurders #JusticeSystem #LegalDebate #CrimeNews Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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IGG A Tool or a Trap? Former FBI Agent Robin Dreeke on Kohberger's Legal Battle Was the eyewitness testimony from the surviving roommate unreliable, or is it just being picked apart by the defense to create reasonable doubt? The latest developments in the Bryan Kohberger case are zeroing in on the credibility of one of the most crucial witnesses—someone who saw a masked figure that allegedly resembled Kohberger on the night of the murders. But how much weight should be placed on the words of someone who was in shock, potentially inebriated, and didn’t call 911 until hours later? The conversation also takes a turn into the psychology of trauma and decision-making—particularly among young people. Why did the surviving roommate call her friends first instead of the police? Is it a generational issue, or just human nature in times of panic? And when this case goes to trial, how will the defense handle cross-examining a witness whose emotional breakdown could all but guarantee a death sentence for their client? It’s a high-stakes game of courtroom strategy, and one wrong move could mean the difference between life and death. Will the defense tread lightly, or will they gamble with a witness who could seal Kohberger’s fate? #BryanKohberger #TrueCrime #IdahoMurders #EyewitnessTestimony #CrimeAnalysis #JusticeSystem #HiddenKillers Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Irrational Fears Of IGG DNA In The Kohberger Case What if your deepest family secrets were just a DNA test away from exposure? With genealogy databases growing faster than a conspiracy theorist’s worst nightmare, it turns out you don’t even have to swab your own cheek to be discoverable—thanks, second cousin twice removed. Tony Brueski and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott dive into the double-edged sword of genetic genealogy, from solving cold cases to uncovering family skeletons nobody wanted rattled. Does the past ever truly stay buried, or is it just waiting for the right test tube? And what happens when the truth is something you never asked for? #TrueCrime #GeneticGenealogy #FamilySecrets #ColdCases #DNARevealsAll #HiddenKillers #UncoverThePast Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
Will IGG Ethics Free Bryan Kohberger? What if your DNA held the key to catching a killer—but you never agreed to hand it over? Investigative genetic genealogy has cracked some of the most chilling cases, from the Golden State Killer to the alleged University of Idaho murderer, Bryan Kohberger. But as law enforcement taps into these databases, are we all unknowingly part of the biggest forensic experiment ever? Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins to break down the ethical minefield of DNA sleuthing. Should consent be mandatory? Is this the Wild West of crime-solving, or just the price we pay for justice? And, more importantly, what skeletons might your family tree be hiding? #TrueCrime #DNAInvestigation #GeneticGenealogy #BryanKohberger #CrimeEthics #ColdCases #PrivacyMatters Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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IGG and the Courts: Eric Faddis on Why Kohberger’s DNA Suppression Fight Is Doomed Was staring at the stars really the best alibi Bryan Kohberger could come up with? As his defense team scrambles to toss out key evidence, the question remains—will a plea deal be the only way to spare his life, or is this case destined for trial? Tony Brueski and former felony prosecutor Eric Faddis dive into the strategic chess match between the prosecution and the defense. Could Kohberger’s lack of criminal history be enough to convince the state to take the death penalty off the table, or will the public's demand for justice push this all the way to a courtroom showdown? And what about the surviving roommate’s testimony—does it strengthen the prosecution’s case, or could it be the unexpected leverage the defense desperately needs? If the defense chooses to put her on the stand, will it be a calculated move or a catastrophic mistake? #TrueCrime #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #DeathPenaltyDebate #LegalStrategy #CrimePodcast #Justice Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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Robin Dreeke on FBI Tactics, IGG, and the Fight Over Kohberger’s DNA Did Bryan Kohberger’s legal team just throw a Hail Mary, or is there actually a shot at getting all that crucial DNA evidence tossed? The defense is going hard, arguing that investigative genetic genealogy (IGG)—the very thing that led authorities to Kohberger in the first place—shouldn’t have been used. But here’s the kicker: there are no laws against it. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins the discussion, breaking down Kohberger’s alleged behavior patterns, the forensic evidence, and the defense's attempt to unravel the entire case based on how the DNA was obtained. If the judge doesn’t buy this argument, what’s the next move? And more importantly, will it even matter? #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #DNAEvidence #JusticeForTheVictims #LegalLoopholes #HiddenKillers Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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The Idaho Murders | The Case Against Bryan Kohberger
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DNA, Ethics, and Justice The IGG Controversy in the Bryan Kohberger Case Was the DNA evidence against Bryan Kohberger obtained fairly, or are we about to see the entire case unravel thanks to some legal gymnastics? The latest courtroom battle over investigative genetic genealogy (IGG) is heating up, with Kohberger's defense arguing that because IGG was used to narrow in on him, every other piece of evidence should be tossed. It's a bold move—like trying to get a speeding ticket dismissed because the cop's radar gun wasn't the color you prefer. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke weighs in on the behavioral patterns of alleged killers and why Kohberger’s life arc may point to something much darker. Is this a textbook case of a "broken brain" on the road to becoming a serial killer, or is the defense just throwing spaghetti at the wall and hoping something sticks? And what about that knife sheath DNA? With one-in-a-billion odds that it's not his, how does the defense plan to explain that away? And let’s not forget the surviving roommate’s testimony—trauma, memory gaps, and inconsistencies are now under attack. But how much weight should we even give an eyewitness account from someone in shock? Is the defense grasping at straws, or could their arguments actually plant enough seeds of doubt to keep Kohberger off death row? #BryanKohberger #IdahoMurders #TrueCrime #GeneticGenealogy #EyewitnessTestimony #LegalDebate #HiddenKillers Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com…
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