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Kohberger murder case cost taxpayers millions. Defense expenses remain unclear

Latah County has borne nearly $3.1 million, while Idaho officials say more than $2.65 million in defense costs remain partly hidden from public view.

Summary by East Idaho News
A chart shows how much money the state of Idaho spent to prepare for the quadruple-murder trial of Brian Kohberger that never happened. | Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman via Datawrapper BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Mounting a legal defense for Bryan Kohberger on the public dime has cost nearly $5.5 million — and counting — according to an analysis by the Idaho Statesman. But how Kohberger’s attorneys spent the millions in taxpayer money is still not …

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The Seattle Times broke the news in Seattle, United States on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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