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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

Confusion over Idaho murders as police walk back ‘targeted’ claim and accuse prosecutor of ‘miscommunication’

Jazzmin Kernodle/The Moscow-Pullman Daily New/AP

Confusion continues to mount around the unsolved University of Idaho murders as investigators appeared to walk back their claim that one or more of the victims was “targeted” in the brutal attack and accused the local prosecutor of “miscommunication”.

On Wednesday, Moscow Police Department released a statement saying that they actually “do not currently know” if the killer specifically targeted the victims or the off-campus home on King Road that became the site of the bloodbath.

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