Idaho Murder Suspect Bryan Kohberger's Family Breaks Silence on Arrest

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Suspect Charged With Murder successful Idaho College Killings

Bryan Christopher Kohberger's household is speaking retired following his arrest.

On Jan. 1, 2 days aft the 28-year-old Washington State University postgraduate pupil was taken into custody successful transportation with the University of Idaho killings, his parents, Michael and Marianne Kohberger, arsenic good arsenic his sister, Amanda, shared a connection to the public.

"First and foremost, we attraction profoundly for the 4 families who person mislaid their precious children," the family's statement, shared by Bryan's counsel Jason A. LaBar and obtained by NBC News, began. "There are nary words that tin adequately explicit the sadness we feel, and we commune each time for them. We volition proceed to fto the ineligible process unfold and arsenic a household we volition emotion and enactment our lad and brother."

"We person afloat cooperated with instrumentality enforcement agencies successful an effort to question the information and beforehand his presumption of innocence alternatively than justice chartless facts and marque erroneous assumptions," the connection concluded. "We respect privateness successful this substance arsenic our household and the families suffering nonaccomplishment tin determination guardant done the ineligible process."

On Dec. 30, Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson announced that Bryan was arrested successful his location authorities of Pennsylvania and charged with 4 counts of first-degree execution and a felony burglary complaint successful connection with the fatal Nov. 13 stabbings of University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin.

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According to NBC News, however, Bryan's counsel stated successful a Dec. 31 interrogation that the 28-year-old is "eager to beryllium exonerated" successful the case, noting that helium is "very aware, but calm, and truly shocked by his arrest."

No further accusation regarding Bryan's transportation to the 4 students has been released astatine this time.

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