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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco

Idaho murders prosecutors ordered to turn controversial DNA evidence over to Bryan Kohberger defence

AP

A judge overseeing the University of Idaho quadruple murder case has ordered prosecutors to turn over DNA records to Bryan Kohberger’s defence.

Mr Kohberger, the sole suspect in the 13 November 2022 stabbings, was arrested seven weeks after Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin were found brutally murdered in their off-campus home in the town of Moscow. According to an affidavit for his arrest, genealogy databases yielded a link to Mr Kohberger from DNA on a knife sheath found next to Mogen’s body.

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