WSU student arrested in connection to Moscow homicides

Bryan Kohberger awaiting extradition from Pennsylvania

Teren Kowatsch, THE GAZETTE | Jan 05, 20230

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Moscow Police Chief James Fry speaks before the media at a press conference held Dec. 30 at Moscow City Hall.

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PULLMAN – Washington State University graduate student Bryan Kohberger, 28, of Pullman was arrested under a fugitive of justice warrant the morning of Friday, Dec. 30 in the Chestnuthill Township of Pennsylvania in Monroe County on four counts of first-degree murder and an additional charge of felony burglary (entering a residence with the intent to kill.)

The criminal complaint was submitted on Dec. 29, according to Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson in a press conference held at Moscow City Hall on Friday.

Kohberger is enrolled as a Ph.D student at Washington State University, where he wa...