Murder In Moscow: The Authorities Continue To Try To Tie Kohberger To The Victims

Beyond The Horizon · Sep 8, 2026 · 12m · transcript

In the days after Bryan Kohberger’s arrest, one of the biggest unanswered questions was whether he had any prior connection to Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle or Ethan Chapin. Shanon Gray, an attorney representing the Goncalves family, said the family had found no evidence that any of the victims knew Kohberger before the murders, telling reporters that nobody familiar with Kaylee appeared to recognize him. That absence of an obvious relationship made the motive even more difficult to understand, especially because Kohberger lived only a short drive away in Pullman and was…