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Kohberger Challenges His Guilty Plea | San Antonio News
Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students, is now attempting to overturn his conviction by claiming his original defense team pressured him and misled him into accepting a life sentence instead of facing the death penalty. His new legal team points to overlooked evidence—including an unidentified hair at the scene—as grounds for challenging the plea deal. But prosecutors stand firm, citing DNA from a knife sheath, cellphone data, and surveillance footage as irrefutable proof linking him to the crimes. Since Kohberger swore he understood and voluntarily…
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