US EditionPennsylvania judge considers if witnesses must testify in trial over Idaho students’ stabbings
PENNSYLVANIA, JUN 30 – A Pennsylvania judge ruled that three defense witnesses must testify in the Idaho trial of Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four students; seven witnesses were initially considered.
- Bryan Kohberger faces trial starting August 11, 2025, in Boise, Idaho, for the November 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
- The murders occurred after Kohberger allegedly broke into a rental home near campus, and his lawyers filed motions to compel testimony from seven Pennsylvania witnesses.
- Several potential defense witnesses include a boxing trainer and acquaintances, with some currently unavailable and hearings rescheduled to address their testimony.
- Prosecutors seek the death penalty against Kohberger, who pleaded not guilty and remained silent during his arraignment under a gag order restricting public statements.
- The trial's progression and witness rulings could significantly affect case outcomes, while a related docuseries debuts on Amazon Prime July 11, 2025.
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POCONOS, PA — Several witnesses are expected to testify at the trial of a Poconos man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022.
Judge orders 3 witnesses requested by Kohberger to testify in University of Idaho murder trial
A judge in Pennsylvania says several witnesses will have to testify at a former criminal justice student's trial on charges he stabbed to death four college students in Idaho in 2022.
Judge: 3 witnesses sought by Kohberger must testify in trial over Idaho students' stabbings
A flyer seeking information about the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found dead is displayed on a table along with buttons and bracelets on Nov. 30, 2022, during a vigil in memory of the victims in Moscow, Idaho. | Ted S. Warren, AP file photo STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania judge on Monday ordered that three people whose testimony has been requested by defense attorneys will have to travel to Idaho to appear at th…
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