Idaho murders: Suspect was identified through DNA using genealogy databases, police say
The suspect accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November was identified through DNA using public genealogy databases. Police identified Bryan Christopher Kohberger as the suspect accused of murder ing four University of Idaho students in November through DNA using public genealogy databases , law enforcement sources told ABC News. Local police and the FBI tracked him to Pennsylvania through his vehicle. The FBI surveyed the house in the Pocono Mountains for four days prior to the arrest. The 28-year-old was arrested Friday morning for the murders of roommates Kaylee Goncalves, 21; Madison Mogen, 21; and Xana Kernodle, 20 as well as Kernodle's boyfriend, Ethan Chapin, 20. MORE: Idaho murders: 28-year-old PhD grad student arrested in Pennsylvania Kohberger is a graduate student at Washington State University, located less than 10 miles away from the University of Idaho, Moscow Police Chief James Fry said at a Friday news conference. The murder weapon has not b...