Bryan Christopher Kohberger

Arcs in the news about Bryan Christopher Kohberger from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 72 stories · 1,148 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 26, 2023

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Bryan Kohberger's guilty plea to the Idaho student killings and his bid to take it back

23 of 31 stories this year

Judge to rule on DNA evidence in Idaho college murders case against suspect Bryan Kohberger · 23 articles, Jan 22Judge denies Bryan Kohberger motions to exclude key DNA evidence from trial · 15 articles, Feb 20New details emerge in the case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four UI students · 6 articles, Feb 25Defense for Idaho quadruple murder suspect Bryan Kohberger may cite autism to try to strike death penalty option · 5 articles, Feb 26Prosecutors say Kohberger's defense will argue evidence was planted in Idaho student murders case · 17 articles, Mar 10Bryan Kohberger selfie allegedly taken hours after Idaho college murders released · 11 articles, Mar 20Lawyers argue over rules for evidence in Idaho college murders trial · 29 articles, Apr 9Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis · 20 articles, Apr 25Judge says Bryan Kohberger's family can attend upcoming trial in University of Idaho killings · 15 articles, May 7Bryan Kohberger back in court for likely final pretrial hearing in Idaho college murders case · 8 articles, May 15Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger ask for trial delay, citing in part publicity around the case · 8 articles, May 21Idaho judge rejects Bryan Kohberger’s request to delay murder trial, present theories of ‘alternate perpetrators’ · 6 articles, Jun 26Bryan Kohberger admits to killing 4 Idaho students but motive remains unclear · 216 articles, Jun 30A plea deal is set to keep Bryan Kohberger locked up for life. Families of the Idaho victims have a range of emotions · 9 articles, Jul 1Guilty plea by Kohberger doesn't end quest for more details in Idaho college student slayings · 6 articles, Jul 3Idaho judge lifts gag order in Bryan Kohberger case ahead of sentencing in student killings · 19 articles, Jul 17From ‘you’re a joke’ to ‘I’ve forgiven you’: Families of Idaho murder victims address Bryan Kohberger at sentencing · 9 articles, Jul 21Newly released documents reveal Bryan Kohberger's disturbing behavior before Idaho murders · 93 articles, Jul 21Judge sentences Bryan Kohberger to life in prison for murdering four University of Idaho students · 60 articles, Jul 22Convicted Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger moved to solitary confinement, KTVB reports · 11 articles, Aug 2Idaho prison responds after Bryan Kohberger complains of taunting · 11 articles, Aug 14Kohberger’s sexist, creepy behavior alarmed university faculty and students before Idaho murders · 16 articles, Aug 18Idaho judge bars the release of graphic photos from crime scene where Bryan Kohberger killed 4 · 16 articles, Oct 2

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else7 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Bryan Christopher Kohberger that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 14Convicted killer Bryan Kohberger must reimburse families for their daughters’ urns13 articles · 8 independent sources
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  2. Apr 18Judge to allow ‘bushy eyebrows' testimony in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder trial6 articles · 4 independent sources
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  3. Mar 25Bryan Kohberger’s family could be asked to testify against him in Idaho murders case, court docs reveal1 articles · 1 independent sources
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  4. Mar 6– 7Newly released texts and 911 call transcript from surviving roommates of Idaho murders reveal panic and terror9 articles · 8 independent sources
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  5. Mar 5Judge tells attorneys to stop being so secretive in Bryan Kohberger's quadruple murder case11 articles · 9 independent sources
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Stories that name Bryan Christopher Kohberger

  1. Mar 27Prosecutors want to use school paper allegedly detailing crime scene in Idaho college murders trial9 articles · 5 independent sources
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Local coverage

  1. Apr 4Prosecution adds ex-US attorney to University of Idaho quadruple murder case7 articles · 3 independent sources
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