Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty to Idaho Murders in Deal to Avoid Death Penalty

Bryan Kohberger, a former criminology student, pleaded guilty to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students to avoid the death penalty, resulting in a sentence of four consecutive life terms in prison, with formal sentencing scheduled for July 23. The case drew significant attention due to its brutality and the community's shock, with Kohberger admitting to breaking into the victims' home and killing them, though motives remain unclear.