Brian Kohberger is ready to accept a petition agreement Knife murdered According to relatives of the victims, some of the four students of Idaho in 2022, some of which opposed the deal and said it was being done early.

According to the notice posted on the court doctor, the hearing for MT has been scheduled on Wednesday at 11:00 am.

Police said DNA samples, cellphone records and other evidences indicate all the Kohbergers, which is now 30 years old. He was arrested in Pennsylvania after a month after the murders.

Kohberger had earlier requested not to be guilty, with his lawyers signal they would push back to DNA evidence and suggest that others may commit crime. The jury selection for the murder trial was scheduled to begin in August, with an argument on August 18.

The case shocked the local college community and made international headlines, such as chilling details as emerged A roommate that told the police He noticed that “wearing a shape in black clothes and a mask” that moved beyond his door on the night of murders.

The petition is being criticized by the relatives of the slain students, who say they want the prosecutor to maintain the death penalty for Kohberger.

One of the victims, Kaylee Gonclaves’ family said in a statement, “After more than two years, it tries in a hurry to close a secret deal and the case.” Released on FacebookHe said that the office of Latah County Prosecutor told him about the deal in an email on Sunday night, in which a letter was attached.

NPR requests for comment from the prosecutor’s office, lawyer and Kohberger’s defense team for families were not returned. The prosecutor and defense lawyers working on the case are under a gag order.

In order to find out the idea of ​​four “potential alternative criminals” in the trial, District Judge Steven Hippler reports a few days after the petition deal was rejected by Kohberger’s bid. Hippler said the evidence related to the four persons submitted by the Kohberger’s team was “completely irrelevant”, given that he had given DNA and fingerprint samples to the investigators and was not associated with the crime site.

“Even if there was a piece of potential value in the cheerful evidence beyond wild speculation, it is excluded” by the rules of Idaho’s evidence, Hippler wrote in his order,

Here is a group of how the matter developed:

The house where four universities Idaho students were found dead – three of them are seen on November 29, 2022. A year later, the building was demolished.

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Four youth stabbed in 2022 collapse

In the early hours of November 13, 2022, four college students – Kali Gonclaves, 21; Madison Mogan, 21; Xana Kernodle, 20; And Ethan Chapin was shared by Gonclaves, Karnodal and Mogan at the off-kampus house on 20-ting road. Karnodal was dating Chapin, who came to spend the night. Two other students who lived there were also homes, but they were not attacked.

Four students were out on Saturday night. Gonclaves and Moosen visited a local bar, corner club and a food truck in Moscow, Idaho, before receiving a ride house, according to one, according to one, one, according to one, visited a food truck. Police affidavit filed in courtHis roommates said that all four houses were from 2 pm and in their rooms till 4 am – around the same time, Karnodal received a doerdash order.

A living roommate was identified as “DM” in court documents, who lived on the second floor, told the police that he woke up after 4 pm and weeping. He then heard the voices – and after looking outside the door of his bedroom, he saw a man wearing a mask.

The police affidavit stated, “The male stepped into the back of the DM as she was standing in a ‘frozen shock’,” that the police said in the police affidavit that the man went towards the glass door slipping behind the house. According to court documents, the DM closed his door and immediately recited and called his roommates. Hours later, DM, who was scared, asked friends to come. Seeing the dead bodies at home, he called 911.

Police say

At the time of murders, Kohberger is a criminal science Ph.D. Students at Washington State University (WSU). Pulman, the school premises in Wash, is about 10 miles west of Idaho University in Moscow.

According to police drunken, Kohberger registered a white Hyundai Illentra sedan – and monitoring cameras registered a car passing from 3 am to 4 am to 3 am to about 3 am by the King Road House, including an attempt to park or walk in front of the students’ house.

The affidavit states that surveillance footage “left the car at a high rate of speed at around 4:20 pm.” The description of the DM of the unknown person he saw.

The police also had a cellphone number of Kohberger from the first traffic stop on the file. He determined that the phone was disconnected from the local network for about two hours, from 2:47 am to 4:48 pm when it was re -connected to the cellular network, the investigators said, the phone was set on a highway in the south of Moscow and then according to the elementary, the camera’s footage returned to the complicated movements.

The law enforcement agent in Pennsylvania, where is from Kohaburger, then gave another piece of evidence: a piece of garbage from his family’s house in Alberitesville, Pa, which was determined for DNA on it, which suggested a strong relationship with a knife with a knife from a knife found in the house in Moscow, said a strong connection was suggested.

Tan Leather sheath was found on the bed next to Mojen, with symbols of Marine Corps with “Ka-Bar” and “USMC” reading. According to the affidavit, the lab technicians recovered “a source of male DNA” from the buttons Snap of the sheath.

A few days after that discovery, the Pennsylvania police arrested Kohberger. He was then extradited in Idaho.