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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rhian Lubin and Andrea Cavallier

Bryan Kohberger trial: Judge halts Idaho hearing after defense shows case’s mass exposure on social media

An Idaho judge abruptly halted Bryan Kohberger’s hearing on Thursday after an expert witness for the defense showed social media posts in the Moscow courtroom.

Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, was back in court as his defense team fights to relocate his murder trial, arguing a “mob mentality” has formed against him in Latah County.

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