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Idaho authorities probe Amazon 'click activity' for knives possibly connected to college killings

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The murder weapon in the quadruple killings has not been found. Investigators probing the murders of four University of Idaho students sought records of Amazon purchases, Apple data and communications and payments made through PayPal/Venmo, according to newly released records. Among the Amazon click history that investigators sought was information concerning knives, the search warrant shows. Police say they believe Bryan Kohberger, 28, the suspect charged in the Moscow, Idaho, killings on Nov. 13, 2022, used a knife to commit the murders. Although a knife sheath was found near the body of one of the victims, authorities say the murder weapon has not been found. In a series of search warrant documents posted late Tuesday to the court docket, though they are dated Sept. 8, authorities requested purchase history and payment method details for an Amazon customer whose identity has been redacted. The warrant also included a request for "all detailed customer click activity pertainin...

Trial for Idaho college killings suspect Bryan Kohberger delayed indefinitely

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The capital murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last fall, will be delay ed indefinitely . The capital murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last fall, will be delay ed indefinitely . Kohberger's trial had been set to begin Oct. 2 -- less than six weeks away -- but will now be postponed after he waived his right to a speedy trial Wednesday afternoon in court. The judge accepted his waiver. Kohberger defense attorney Anne Taylor said more time was needed to effectively present their case than would be possible by Oct. 2. Bryan Kohberger enters the courtroom for a hearing, on Aug. 18, 2023, at the Latah County Courthouse in Moscow, Idaho. August Frank/The Lewiston Tribune via AP, Pool Kohberger's defense said they still wanted to keep the upcoming Sept. 1 hearing date to address their request to dismiss the indictment – and after that, reconvene to discuss a new schedule ...

Idaho murders suspect became 'a little bit more disheveled' around time of killings, student says

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The suspect in the Idaho college student murders looked "a little bit more disheveled" around time of the incident, a recent student said. As pictures of Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the murder s of four University of Idaho student s, were published in the media, Hayden Stinchfield thought he looked familiar. The man in the mug shot looked just like a teaching assistant for Stinchfield's criminal law class last semester at Washington State University, he told "Good Morning America." "Initially, I didn't believe it," Stinchfield said. "Like, I had to go double check, you know, with the names and everything, because I saw Bryan when I saw the picture -- and I was, like, all right, that looks like my T.A." This photo provided by Monroe County (Pa.) Correctional Facility shows Bryan Kohberger. Arrest paperwork filed by Pennsylvania State Police in Monroe County Court, on Dec. 30, 2022, said Kohberger, 28, was being held for extradition i...