Boise, Idaho – The recent prosecutor from Idaho joined the Prosecutor’s Office in the case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused in the murders of Four students from the Idaho University In 2022.
Joshua Hurwit will be a special attached prosecutor for the State in the murder trial scheduled for August, show the court documents presented this week. Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson leads the prosecution team.
Hurwit was a former president of President Joe Biden, nominated for the United States, for the Idaho district from June 2022 to February. Hurwit joined the office in 2012 as assistant to the United States prosecutor. Resigned in February before the White House He dismissed more than 50 US prosecutors and deputies.
Kohberger30, is accused of four positions of murder in the death of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves, students who were Killed early in the morning of November 13, 2022, in a rental house near his campus in Moscow, Idaho.
The autopsies showed that the four were probably asleep when they were attacked, some had defensive injuries, and each one was stabbed several times.
Kohberger, who was a graduate student of Criminal Justice at Washington State University, was Arrested in Pennsylvania weeks later. The researchers said they coincided with their DNA with the genetic material recovered from a knife pod found in the crime scene.
A judge previously appeared to a non -guancia supplication on behalf of Kohberger. Prosecutors have said they will look for the death penalty if they are convicted.
A hearing is scheduled for April 9 to Consider the movements prior to trialincluding arguments about whether a diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorder would prevent Kohberger from being eligible for the death penalty if it is guilty, and about whether the jurors must hear Audio from a 911 call Hours after the murders, when the people they call realized that one of their roommates was not waking up.
Kohberger’s The trial is scheduled to start on August 11 And it is expected to last more than three months.
