IDAHO – Idaho prosecutors have rejected a flurry of Bryan Kohberger’s motions to attack search warrants executed in connection with his arrest in the slaying of four college students, dissecting the defense’s claims and telling the judge that there was “substantial probable cause” to seize evidence from his parents’ home, his car, his devices and other places.
Bryan Kohberger is in the custody of the Ada County Sheriff’s Office, according to online jail records. Along with the transfer came a new booking photo, taken when he arrived earlier this month. (Ada County Sheriffs Office)
Latah County prosecuting attorney Bill Thompson wrote in part of the nine objections to Kohberger’s defense efforts that the warrants in question were “based on substantial probable cause.” Much of the specifics remain under seal, but prosecutors are asking the judge to reject the defense motions and allow the warrants to stand.
Last month, the defense asked Judge Steven Hippler to suppress DNA evidence, searches on Kohberger’s devices and digital accounts, his car, his person and his parent’s house. …