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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Dobkin

Idaho victim’s family slams Bryan Kohberger’s innocence claim

  • Bryan Kohberger , convicted of the 2022 murders of four Idaho college students, is attempting to rescind his guilty plea, claiming he was "misled."
  • The family of victim Kaylee Goncalves strongly condemned Kohberger's move, calling him a "narcissist" and stating he admitted guilt previously.
  • Kohberger, a former criminology PhD student, filed a "petition for post conviction relief" in Ada County District Court, asserting his "actual innocence."
  • The Goncalves family expressed readiness for a new trial , hoping it would result in the death penalty for Kohberger, which they believe he avoided with his initial plea deal.
  • Kohberger is currently serving four consecutive life sentences plus an additional ten years for burglary, having waived his right to appeal or parole as part of his plea agreement.

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