When investigators searched for his driver’s license information, they found it consistent with the description of a man dressed in black provided by a surviving roommate of the victims, the affidavit says, specifically noting his height, weight and bushy eyebrows. Days later, WSU police identified a white Elantra and found it was registered to Kohberger, the affidavit reads. Pullman, home to WSU, is less than 10 miles west of the University of Idaho.Īfter the Idaho killings were discovered, investigators focused on a white Hyundai Elantra seen on surveillance footage near the crime scene, according to a probable cause affidavit released in January.īy November 25, area law enforcement had been notified to be on the lookout for such an Elantra, the affidavit said. Knives, dark clothes and criminology books were seized from home where Idaho student murders suspect was arrested, police log shows Kohberger was a graduate student at Washington State University’s Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology and lived in Pullman, Washington, at the time of his arrest at his parents’ Pennsylvania home in December.īryan Kohberger, left, sits with his attorney, public defender Anne Taylor, right, during a hearing in Latah County District Court on January 5, 2023, in Moscow, Idaho. How the vehicle figured into a hunt for a suspect A court order prohibits all parties from commenting beyond referencing the public records of the case. Kohberger has yet to enter a plea and is being held without bail in the Latah County Jail in Idaho. The discovery of the bloody crime scene on November 13 shattered the Idaho college town and frayed the nerves of students and residents as the search for a suspect ensued. Kohberger, 28, is charged with first-degree murder in the November stabbings of Kaylee Goncalves, 21 Madison Mogen, 21 Xana Kernodle, 20 and Ethan Chapin, 20, at a home just outside the University of Idaho’s main campus in Moscow. The officer says she understands his questions, and they part ways. I wasn’t trying to, like, disagree with you,” Kohberger says. “I do apologize if I was asking you too many questions about the law. Idaho killings suspect Bryan Kohberger appears in court, waives right to speedy probable cause hearing She tells him she isn’t writing a ticket for the incident, and he said he apologizes if she took him conversing about differences between Washington and Pennsylvania law as disagreement. The officer returns to her patrol car to check information about Kohberger and his vehicle, and then returns and shares specifics about the law, the video shows. Kohberger tells the officer that the area of Pennsylvania he’s from – which he later describes as rural – doesn’t have crosswalks, and that he’s not used to worrying about blocking them, footage shows. The officer tells him what the best course of action would be in the future. Kohberger discusses the details of his turn through the intersection with the officer and shares his license and registration, according to the video. In the WSU officer’s body camera video from October 14, 2022, the officer tells Kohberger – who is seated in his vehicle – that she pulled him over because he ran a red light after having improperly stopped at an intersection. Surviving roommate in Idaho murders agrees to speak to suspect's attorneys REUTERS/Mark Makela TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Mark Makela/Reuters The newly completed Wapato Way Bridge will bring much-needed improvements to traffic through Fife now and into the future.Bryan Christopher Kohberger, a graduate student jailed on charges of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students more than six weeks ago, departs court after an extradition hearing in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. “Fife has grown to a city of 10,000 and, with our proximity to the Port of Tacoma, has become a major freight route. “As a lifelong resident of Fife, I know what a huge milestone the Wapato Way Bridge project is,” said Fife City Council Member Pat Hulcey. The new bridge doubled the capacity of the bridge it replaced. The four-lane bridge and the new state Route 99 roundabout replace the 70th Avenue East Bridge, which is now closed to vehicles. The Wapato Way East Bridge in Fife, which crosses Interstate 5, opened to traffic June 28. The Washington State Department of Transportation unveiled a new bridge that is meant to alleviate traffic in a busy freight corridor near the Port of Tacoma. The Route 99 roundabout is designed to reduce delays for motorists and freight haulers traveling to and from the Port of Tacoma.
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