Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger ask for trial delay, citing in part publicity around the case
The defense team of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, is pushing to delay the fastly approaching murder trial, citing the apparent leak that made its way into a recent episode of “Dateline NBC.

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