Mother of Idaho Murder Victim Speaks Out Two Years After Tragedy
Karen Laramie reflects on her daughter Madison Mogen's legacy and addresses frustrations over delays in the trial of accused murderer Bryan Kohberger.
- Madison Mogen's mother, Karen Laramie, shared memories of her daughter on the 'TODAY' show, describing her as kind, joyful, and deeply loving.
- Laramie expressed frustration with the legal system, noting the delayed trial of Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022.
- The Made With Kindness Foundation was created by the families of Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, and Xana Kernodle to provide scholarships and promote campus safety in their memory.
- Ethan Chapin's family has also established a foundation, Ethan’s Smile, to fund scholarships for students in his honor.
- Kohberger, a former Ph.D. student, has pleaded not guilty and faces the death penalty if convicted; his trial is scheduled for August 2025 after multiple delays.