logo
episode-header-image
Jul 22
50m 20s

Awaiting Closure

Abc News
About this episode
Convicted murderer Bryan Kohberger will be back in court July 23 for sentencing. As part of his plea deal, we already know what his sentence will likely be: he’ll spend the rest of his life in prison without the option of parole. But the hearing will give the victims’ families, friends – and Bryan Kohberger – the chance to speak in court. We look at what to ... Show More
Up next
Jul 24
Facing the Murderer
On Wednesday, Bryan Kohberger was officially sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. His hearing was a chance for their families and friends to deliver victim impact statements and confront Kohberger d ... Show More
37m 29s
Jul 3
Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty
In a courtroom in Boise, Bryan Kohberger changed his plea to guilty. Kayna Whitworth was there as victims' families for the first time heard Kohberger admit to murdering the four University of Idaho students in 2022. He will spend his life in prison and avoid the death penalty. R ... Show More
16m 54s
Mar 2025
The Crime Scene Weekly: New Details in Idaho Murders Case
New episodes of "The King Road Killings" are coming soon, but in the meantime, stay informed with a new show from ABC Audio: "The Crime Scene Weekly." Each week, "The Crime Scene Weekly" unpacks the latest headlines in true crime -- from grisly new stories to recent breakthroughs ... Show More
39m 52s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 3
Bryan Kohberger Confesses To The Idaho Murders
On Wednesday, Bryan Kohberger pled guilty to the 2022 Idaho student murders at a hearing inside the Ada County Courthouse in Boise, Idaho. Kohberger initially pled not guilty to the murders when indicted in 2023. Given the gruesome nature of the crimes, prosecutors voiced their i ... Show More
27m 4s
Jul 23
Sentencing Day for Idaho Murderer Bryan Kohberger: Will He Speak?
Today the victims’ families will be able to speak directly to the PHD student who brutally stabbed 4 University of Idaho students to death while they slept. But the big question… will Bryan Kohberger finally address the court and explain WHY he committed the heinous crimes? Even ... Show More
19m 35s
Oct 2024
You Might Also Like: The Parole Room
Will Johnnie Veal, convicted of the murder of two police officers in 1970, be granted parole after fifty years in prison? How can he convince the parole board he’s reformed when he insists he’s innocent? What is prison time even supposed to accomplish? These are the questions tha ... Show More
35m 40s
Feb 2024
How Many YEARS Will It Be Before Bryan Kohberger Trial?
In a saga that seems to stretch further into the future with each passing day, the Bryan Kohberger case remains a focal point of intense scrutiny and speculation. Kohberger, accused of the horrifying murders of four University of Idaho students, finds himself at the center of a l ... Show More
6m 53s
Nov 2023
Alex Murdaugh's Road To A Retrial Gets Clearer By The Day
In a shocking turn of events, Alex Murdaugh, the once-revered attorney, has admitted guilt to a series of financial crimes, a move that has rippled through the legal community and the public alike. With the looming shadow of his murder trial still hanging overhead, Murdaugh's con ... Show More
5m 19s
Nov 2024
Talking Dateline: The Menendez Brothers: Chance at Freedom
Keith Morrison and Andrea Canning sit down to talk about Keith’s episode, “Menendez Brothers: Chance at Freedom.” Thirty-five years ago, Jose and Kitty Menendez were gunned down in the den of their Beverly Hills home. Their sons, Lyle and Erik, were charged with their murders. A ... Show More
23 m
Jul 3
Bryan Kohberger Pleads Guilty
After a surprise plea deal agreement, Bryan Kohberger appeared in court on Tuesday and admitted to killing four University of Idaho students: Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant and CBS News legal analyst Mary Ful ... Show More
24m 49s
Aug 2024
IDAHO VS. KOHBERGER HEARING-RAW COURT AUDIO PART 1
The judge in Bryan Kohberger's case paused a hearing on a potential change of venue for his capital murder trial after a defense expert presented social media content in court. Kohberger, a former Washington State University graduate student, is accused of killing four University ... Show More
54m 55s
Mar 2024
Why Wait Till 2025 For Kohberger Trial?
The trial of Brian Koberger, charged in the tragic case involving the deaths of Kaylee Gonsalves and Zena Kernoodle, faces scrutiny for its protracted pace, with a potential start not until spring of 2025. Families of the victims express their frustration and plea for justice, ur ... Show More
7m 3s