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Jul 4
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UPDATE: Bryan Kohberger & The Idaho Stud...

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This week in a shocking twist Bryan Kohberger accepted a plea deal for the brutal murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin.

In this update – taken from this week's Under the Duvet on our Patreon – we discuss what evidence the prosecution had, why he accepted this deal that will see him die behind bars, and if justice was really served.

This episode also includes a re-release of our 2023 episode.

Watch the YouTube video of this update here!

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