Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last year, have filed a motion seeking to get his indictment in the slayings dismissed, a court filing shows.
in court documents that DNA on a knife sheath found at the off-campus home where the four students were killed directly links Kohberger to the crime scene.
A June 16 filing from the Latah County Prosecutor’s Office said law enforcement officials used investigative to link DNA found on the sheath to the suspect. The investigation found the DNA was at least 5.37 octillion times more likely to be Kohberger’s than an unrelated member of the public, according to the document.that DNA played a role in helping investigators identify Kohberger as a suspect.Chantal Da Silva is a breaking news editor for NBC News Digital based in London.
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