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Charges person been made against Bryan Christopher Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students successful Moscow, Idaho.
The 28-year-old was charged with 4 counts of first-degree execution and a felony burglary complaint successful transportation with the Nov. 13 fatal stabbings of Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Ethan Chapin, 20, authorities confirmed Dec. 30 successful a property conference.
Kohberger was detained connected Dec. 30 in northeastern Pennsylvania's Monroe County. He is being held without enslaved at Monroe County Correctional Facility, Idaho's Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson said astatine the conference.
Along with a location in Pennsylvania, constabulary said Kohberger had a residence in Pullman, Wash.—a municipality located astir 10 miles distant from Moscow. He was a graduate pupil astatine Washington State University, constabulary said.
Currently, nary motive has been identified as "that volition travel retired arsenic we proceed the investigation," Moscow Police Chief James Fry said, adding, "We are inactive trying to physique that picture."
The execution limb has not been found and authorities are inactive looking for much pieces of evidence, Fry said. He said police have located a Hyundai Electra, which matched the conveyance statement Moscow instrumentality enforcement officials believed was successful the contiguous country of the homicides.
However, Fry did not confirm whether the Hyundai Electra was the same vehicle that constabulary told NBC News was removed from Kohberger's location successful Pennsylvania astatine the clip of his arrest.
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Due to Idaho authorities law, authorities cannot merchandise much accusation connected the lawsuit until Kohberger returns to the authorities and is served, authorities said astatine the property conference. Kohberger has an extradition proceeding scheduled connected Jan. 3. successful Pennsylvania, according to Thompson.
The killings—which were ruled successful Nov. 17 autopsies as homicides by stabbing—have "shaken our community," Fry said.
"This was a precise analyzable and extended case," helium continued, "Since November, we person remained laser focused connected pursuing each lead."
Kohberger has been appointed a nationalist defender, but E! News has not received interaction accusation to scope retired for comment.
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