Bryan Kohberger, serving multiple life sentences for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, filed a petition for post-conviction relief Monday seeking to withdraw his guilty plea and obtain a new trial. He claims the plea followed bad legal advice, false promises and wrong information.
NYTimes – US Bryan Kohberger, convicted of killing four college students in 2022, claims he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice A man convicted last year of killing four college students in Idaho has filed to withdraw his guilty plea and seek a new trial, claiming he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice. Bryan Kohberger was convicted of breaking into a six-bedroom house in 2022 and killing four University of Idaho students…
Bryan Kohberger, convicted of killing four college students in 2022, claims he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice A man convicted last year of killing four college students in Idaho has filed to withdraw his guilty plea and seek a new trial, claiming he pleaded guilty due to bad legal advice. Bryan Kohberger was convicted of breaking into a six-bedroom house in 2022 and killing four University of Idaho students…
NYTimes – US In an interview from prison, Bryan Kohberger said he had filed a petition to reopen the case. He blamed his guilty plea on “false promises” and wrong information.
NYTimes – US Three people were killed and at least four others injured in a shooting at a food festival near Seattle's Space Needle on Sunday, police said. One 15-year-old suspect is in custody and authorities are searching for a second shooter.
NYTimes – US Maine Democrats nominated Troy Jackson as their U.S. Senate candidate to replace Graham Platner, who dropped out amid sexual assault allegations. Jackson, a progressive former state Senate president, secured the nomination at a hastily arranged state party convention.
NYTimes – US The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow an executive order restricting mail-in voting after an appeals court blocked key parts of it. The Department of Justice filed an emergency appeal ahead of the November midterms.
