Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison for killing Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. Will we ever know his motive?

After eight years as chief and nearly 29 years overall with the city police department, Fry retired from his post in May 2024. His decision came about a year and a half after the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, who stabbed the four college students to death for reasons detectives said they still don’t know.

The interview was conducted after Bryan Kohberger was taken into custody at his parents' home in Pennsylvania on December 29, 2022 .

New details have emerged following the City of Moscow’s release of investigative documents related to Bryan Kohberger, who was sentenced to life in prison for the murders of four University

Long before confessing to killing four college students, Mr. Kohberger wrote of being depressed as a teenager and became addicted to heroin.

Kohberger's victims' families may not be able to have this experience in court, but they can still find other ways to have it. "You cannot tell a person who's lost their child to move on," Lewis says.

Cara Northington, mother of victim Xana Kernodle wipes a tear at the sentencing hearing of Bryan Kohberger at the Ada County Courthouse, Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Boise, Idaho, for brutally stabbing four University of Idaho students to death nearly three years ago.