AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Kohberger's family backs his bid to overturn guilty plea in Idaho student murders
Bryan Kohberger's family has publicly endorsed his effort to withdraw the guilty plea that spared him the death penalty for killing four University of Idaho students, a move that forces the victims' families back into a legal fight many thought was finished. In a statement issued exclusively to ABC News, Kohberger's family said their support […] The post Kohberger's family backs his bid to overturn guilty plea in Idaho student murders appeared first on American Almanac .
Bryan Kohberger's family has publicly endorsed his effort to withdraw the guilty plea that spared him the death penalty for killing four University of Idaho students, a move that forces the victims' families back into a legal fight many thought was finished. In a statement issued exclusively to ABC News , Kohberger's family said their support "does not come from a place of disregard" but from "our family's need to see that the complete and unvarnished truth is told." They said the answers they seek "can only be addressed through a proper trial, as opposed to an improper plea." Kohberger, a former doctoral student in criminal justice, is serving four consecutive life sentences without parole plus ten years on a burglary charge for the…Open