Murder In Moscow:  Bryan Kohberger's Trial Is Delayed After He Waives His Right To A Speedy Trial

Murder In Moscow: Bryan Kohberger's Trial Is Delayed After He Waives His Right To A Speedy Trial

Published: September 23, 2026

Duration: 12:11


Bryan Kohberger’s capital murder trial had been indefinitely postponed after he waived his right to a speedy trial less than two months before the proceedings were scheduled to begin. Kohberger had originally been set to go to trial on Oct. 2, 2023, in the killings of University of Idaho students Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. His lead public defender, Anne Taylor, told the court that the defense did not have enough time to adequately prepare for a case involving an enormous amount of evidence and the possibility of the death penalty. Judge John Judge repeatedly confirmed th...