Overview

• A 2025 trial date for Bryan Kohberger becomes increasingly likely, with both prosecution and defense requesting a delay.
• Kohberger faces charges for the November 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students, with the death penalty possible upon conviction.
• Defense argues for a later trial date in 2025 to thoroughly review evidence, including DNA and cellphone data.
• A May 14 hearing is set to discuss the potential change of trial venue due to concerns over juror impartiality from extensive media coverage.
• Kohberger's defense may be cut off from contacting his extended family, complicating their investigation into how his name surfaced as a suspect.