Brian Coberger accepts plea deal in Idaho student murder case: Source

Idaho student murder suspect Brian Coberger Two sources close to the case told Fox News Digital Monday that they had accepted a plea to save his life in exchange for a guilty plea in the murder of four University of Idaho students.

Kohberger, 30, is accused of killing 21-year-old Kaylee Goncalves, 21-year-old, 20-year-old Ethan Chapin, 20, 20-year-old, in the 4am home invasion on November 13, 2022.

All four were stabbed multiple times with big knife. Police have recovered Ka-Bar sheath, which claims Coberger’s DNA is on top of it, near Morgen’s body.

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Brian Coberger will be in court on May 22, 2023 for an arrest hearing in Rata County District Court in Moscow, Idaho. Kohberger is accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022. (Zach Wilkinson-Pool/Getty Images)

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Kohberger was studying for his PhD. Criminology at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington. It is 10 miles above Moscow, Idaho, and all four of the victims were undergraduates at the University of Idaho.

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