Kohberger Seeks to Withdraw Guilty Plea | San Antonio News

San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 27, 2026 · 1m

Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to four murders and was sentenced to life without parole, is now claiming innocence and demanding to withdraw his plea — alleging false promises and misinformation led to his guilty plea. He seeks a trial to prove his actual innocence, despite having accepted the deal to avoid the death penalty. His request, reportedly drafted by him and filed with the courts, faces a major hurdle: his plea agreement bars appeals. While prosecutors acknowledge the filing and express sympathy for the victims’ families, it remains uncertain whether Kohberger will get a…