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Kohberger Claims Innocence After Guilty Plea | Birmingham News
Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, is now claiming innocence — saying his guilty plea was a product of coercion and false promises. Despite admitting guilt at sentencing to avoid the death penalty, he’s now seeking to withdraw that plea with new lawyer Gregory Rauch, alleging pressure from his prior legal team. The victims’ families, including Kaylee Goncalves’ family, are frustrated by the focus on Kohberger’s claims, urging society to honor the lives lost instead. With no known motive or connection to the victims, theories swirl…
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