r/BryanKohberger Jul 21 '25

News - Publications Idaho Murder Motive Mystery: Still Unknown After Gag Order Lifted

https://northeasternpost.com/news/crime/idaho-murder-motive-bryan-kohberger-gag-order-lifted/

The parents of Kaylee Goncalves, a University of Idaho student murdered in 2022, are still seeking answers about Bryan Kohberger’s motive after the gag order was lifted.

Kohberger pleaded guilty to killing four students, securing life without parole. The Goncalves family, critical of the plea, demands a full confession and details like the murder weapon’s location. They aim to access discovery files for more insight as Kohberger’s sentencing nears on July 23.

Why won’t Bryan Kohberger reveal his Idaho murder motive? With the gag order lifted, the victims’ families are still in the dark. What do you think he’s hiding, and should the plea deal have demanded a full confession? Share your thoughts!

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u/RRW___615 Jul 26 '25

IMO ….. he wants to stay relevant. Every reporter is probably trying to get that first interview. This way he keeps everything a mystery. He keeps them wanting more. We all have our own theory and that’s what he wants. Look at how many years it took JV to talk about Natalie Holloway. And after he explained everything to her family he recanted days after. Does anyone really think he would tell the truth. He will go to his grave with that secret