bryan kohberger's defense attorney says she could help clear her client.know about the surviving roommate, dan? >> bethany funk was in her room in the basement when the murders took place and we know that she is not the roommate who got a look at the suspect right after the murders of the four people in the house. in fact, funk was barely mentioned in the probable cause affidavit filed by the police to get an arrest warrant for bryan kohberger. she told police she stayed on the first floor through the first time of the murders and after the bodies were discovered some eight hours later. but what the investigator told to the court to get a subpoena to compel her to testify at the preliminary hearing. during the course of my investigation it became known to me bethany funk has information material to the charges against mr. kohberger. portions of the information miss funk has is exculpatory to the defendant. her information is unique to her experiences and cannot be provided by another witness. funk now lives in reno, nevada, fired a lawyer fighting the subp

but aside from her personal feelings, the defense attorney for bryan kohberger has woefully laid outjudge. this process is called ghesks dough mess at this occasion. another jurisdiction want you to come to their jurisdiction under a subpoena. you domestic indicate the subpoena. the reality is there is no precedent in the law, in nevada, to force a resident back to idaho to testify in a prelim and that's the kicker here preliminary hearing the defense puts nothing up so there is no need for her to come back. >> steve: meanwhile, another court case we wanted you to weigh in on, lori daybell, she and her lover chad daybell are on trial for the murder of her sister. lori daybell's sister took the stand yesterday and had this damming comment. listen to this. >> steve: that was one of the audiotapes played in court yesterday she is accusing her sister of dancing on the beach in hawaii while her kids were out there. >> while her kids were in the ground. she is dancing on the beach. let me tell you, that courtroom came to a screeching halt. you could have heard a pin drop when that happened

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but it's not clear whether the woman will testify in the case of bryan kohberger.. >> two months away from bryan kohberger's preliminary hearing lawyers for the man charged with murdering four university of idaho students last november say a surviving roommate can help his defense. bethany funke told police she was in her basement room in moscow, idaho, through the time of the murder and didn't even go upstairs after the horrific crime was discovered. she was barely mentioned in the police department's probable cause document. but, in seeking a court order, forcing her to testify, defense investigator richard ba tanty wrote the magistrate, quote: during the course of my investigation, it became known to me that bethany funke has information material to the charges against mr. kohberger. portions of information ms. funk has is exculpatory to the defendant. ms. funk's information is unique to her experiences and cannot be provided by another witness. >> beth anthony funk who now lives in reno nevada fighting the subpoena. in a motion last week to quash the summons he

you'll recall about a month later police arrested a 28-year-old, bryan kohberger a grad student in criminologyto speak with his attorneys after she initially resisted their request to testify at kohberger's preliminary hearing which is coming up. cnn's jean casarez has been covering the story. can you explain what is behind the kohberger team request to speak to this roommate? >> reporter: you know, this is fascinating. we don't know what the defense believes they had. we have to look at the legal documents. here is what they say. the defense investigator in a sworn affidavit sworn under penalty of surgery says bethany funk had numerous interviews with law enforcement, that she was at the home hooeight hours later when law enforcement arrived after the murders happened but during the course of my investigation, he says, i have uncovered information that is material, key word, material to the defense of brian kohberger. the judge in idaho must know what it is because she did the extraordinary measure at this stage of the proceedings of issuing a foreign subpoena to the state of nevada to a judg

the defense team for suspect bryan kohberger is requesting a surviing roommate testify at a preliminaryring saying she may have information that could clear his name. nbc'sial la charles has more. >> reporter: a bumpy start to a lengthy court battle from the defense team of alleged idaho murder suspect bryan kohberger. his team attempting to force a surviving housemate of the four slain students to testify in his defense at a preliminary hearing in june. that roommate, bethany funk, is fighting against it filing her own motion to quash it. >> there's a good chance the judge will quash the subpoena because the net effect of the witness may be to terrify her, even if that's not the intent. >> reporter: it's unclear when the judge will make a decision. according to an affidavit she was in the first floor bedroom during the early morning of the murders on november 13th. a criminal investigator for kohberger's defense writes that funk has information that is, quote, exculpatory to the defendant and adds it's quote unique to her experiences and cannot be provided by another witness. nbc news

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an affidavit claims bethany funkey has information that could clear bryan kohberger who is charged withr counts of first-degree murder. she, however, is resisting the demand, and her attorney has filed a motion to quash the subpoena. it's unclear at this point what information she has. she is one of the two people who survived that attack at a home last year. >>> all right. time for a short break now. when we come back -- ♪ day oh, day oh ♪ >> remembering the legendary life and times of harry belafonte. (dr. aaron king) if you have diabetes, getting on dexcom is the single most important thing you can do. it eliminates painful finger sticks, helps lower a1c, and it's covered by medicare. before using the dexcom g7, i was really frustrated. all of that finger pricking and my a1c was still stuck. my diabetes was out of control. (female announcer) dexcom g7 sends your glucose numbers to your phone or dexcom receiver without painful finger sticks. the arrow shows the direction your glucose is heading-- up, down, or steady-- and because dexcom g7 is the most accurate cgm, you can make better

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. >> the defense attorneys for accused killer bryan kohberger are now set to interview bethany funke,s who was in the house at the time of the murders. >> 21-year-old bethany funke, she may have slept through it. she may have seen something. may have heard something. we don't know. why don't we know? because her police report and interview is sealed. >> meantime, stacy and jim chapin are facing the future without ethan. >> the next milestone is going to be mother's day. ugh. that's going to be a tough day. >> a tough mother's day indeed. kohberger is charged with four counts of first degree murder. his preliminary hearing is scheduled for june 26th. >> trace: very heart rendering, christina, thank you. ♪ ♪ >> trace: well, the social media site snapchat is being targeted tonight by families of dozens of children who overdosed on fentanyl. fox business correspondent lydia hu is in new york tonight. good evening. >> good evening, trace. families of 63 young people who died of fentanyl poisoning are suing snapchat's parent company. they say the app.'s disappearing feature and algorithm fr

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that's right bryan kohberger has been charged in the murders of the four students he has yet to enterd of a preliminary hearing in june, his legal team issued a subpoena for one of the two roommates who survived the attack arguing she has information that may clear his name the roommate, bethany funke, fought that subpoena but is agreeing to be interviewed at home in nevada. two roommates survived the stabbing attack inside this house last november that left four other students dead bethany funke was one of the survivors and now she' agreeing to be interviewed by the defense in the murder case attorneys for the suspect, bryan kohberger, issuing a subpoena for funke to sel claiming she has exculpatory information that might help him. an investigator for the defense writing, it is unique to her experiences and cannot be provided by another witness. funke's attorney fought back filing a moment to quash the subpoena writing, even i funke possesses exculpatory evidence, which remains unknown, there is no place or reason to present it at a preliminary hearing. but new cour documents show sh

defense of bryan kohberger.on to avoid taking the stand claiming she has no information that would clear him as a suspect. she was there the night kohberger is accused of killing xana, ethan madison and kailee. she said she never saw him. set for june 26th. locking up all of the merchandise amid the city's shoplifting crisis. even toiletries like mouth wash, 14578 pooh and more are secured behind glass. target employees have to unlock those cases every single time a customer wants to make a purchase. so far san francisco police have received nearly 9500 reports of larceny thefts this year alone. lawmakers in the sunshine state file an amendment to give florida the power to inspect the disney's month rail. the amendment does not mention the company or the monorail by name. privately owned fixed guideway transportation systems. this comes as disney begins largest round of laugh layoffs. 4,000 people have been impacted as the company looks to slash a total of 7,000 jobs by the summer. layoffs are expected to impact

the attorneys for the person you see there, the quadruple murder suspect bryan kohberger wants one then his upcoming preliminary hearing. bethany funke occur siefd the deadly attack that night. she moved home to reno, nevada, after the murders happened. now documents show that kohberger's attorneys are asking a nevada court to compel her to travel to idaho and testify as a witness for kohberger in june. they claim she has information they say is exculpatory to him. she is resisting now. her attorney filed a motion friday to quash that subpoena. kohberger has been charged with 4 counts of first-degree murder. if found guilty, he could face the death penalty. >>> montana's republican dominated house is considering disciplinary afghans action against a democratic state representative, she has been silenced since last thursday when she said her republican colleagues would have, quote, bl blood on their hands if they plan transgender care for transgender minors. >> i see the harm these bills brings and the deaths they could lead to and i stand by holding the republicans accountable for thei

. >> that's right, bryan kohberger has been charged in the murders of those four students.minary hearing in june, his legal team issued a subpoena for one of the two roommates who survived the attack arguing she has information that may help clear kohberger's name. that roommate, bethany funke had fought the subpoena but is now agreeing to be interviewed two roommates survived the stabbing attack inside this house last november. it left four other students dead. bethany funk was one of the survivors, and now she's agreeing to be interviewed by the defense in the murder case. attorneys for the suspect brian kohberger issuing a subpoena for funk to testify. kohberger's legal team claiming funk has exculpatory information that may help exonerate him. an investigator for the defense writing, miss funk's information is unique to her experiences and cannot be provided by another witness. funk's attorney fought back, filing a motion to quash the subpoena, writing, even if funk possesses exculpatory evidence, which remains unknown, there is no place or reason to present it at a pre

lawyers for the suspect bryan kohberger want the victims' surviving roommate to testify at a preliminary have exculpatory evidence, in other words, evidence that helps the suspect. it's not clear what that would be. her attorney is pushing back against the subpoena. >>> a former fox news producer who is now suing the network says she has 90 audiotapes that she made while working there. abby grossberg who joined tucker carlson's show after the 2020 election says there was rampant sexism. she spoke out publicly for the first time on msnbc and also shared why she eventually quit. >> i had really begun to connect the dots that the programming that we were putting on the air every night was not just generating business, but also generating hatred in the audience and after january 6th i had this wake up moment that this is hurting people. people are getting angry and people are acting out on that anger and this is not okay and i don't want to be part of that. >> a fox spokesperson previously said grossberg's lawsuit were, quote, riddled with false allegations against the network and their empl

. >> attorneys for the accused killer, bryan kohberger, are set to interview bethany funk, one of theurviving roommates of the quadruple murder. initially they wanted her to attend the june preliminary hearing. instead, she has agreed to meet with the lawyers in reno, nevada where she lives. >> the other roommate who very well may have slept through the whole thing, 21-year-old bethany funk. she may have slept through it, seen something, heard something, we don't know. why don't we know. her police report and interview is sealed. >> kohberger is charged with four counts of first-degree murder. his upcoming preliminary hearing is scheduled for june 26th. john. >> john: your heart just breaks for the parents of ethan and the other parents as well. christina, thank you. sandra. >> sandra: fox weather alert. out west, epic snow melt spelling trouble for our national parks. we are live out west. >> john: you can get too much of a good thing, i guess. plus, an unusual find at a goodwill store has a community coming together. how a heart warming note in the pages of a book has transformed th

attorneys for the suspect bryan kohberger issuing to testify.ot be provided by another witness. funk's attorney fought back. filing a motion to quash the subpoena writing even if funk possesses exculpatory evidence which remains unknown, there is no place or reason to present it at a preliminary hearing. but new court documents made public show she's now agreed to an interview with the idaho based defense council. funk will testify in reno, nevada, where she's from, instead of taking the stand in the idaho court where kohberger's preliminary hearing is set to begin in late june. ahead of the hearing, the prosecution expanding its team as they look to bolster their case against kohberger, two deputies from the idaho attorney general's office, jeff nye, and ingrid have been appointed to assist. kohberger was charged with the stabbing murders of xana kernodle, the other surviving roommate saw a male figure with bushy eyebrows, a mask and black clothing in the home that night. funk's account of that night is not included in those documents. prosecut

attorneys for the suspected killer, bryan kohberger, have secured an interview with one of the surviving kohberger's innocence. let's bring in erin mclaughlin. what information does kohberger's defense team think she may have. >> reporter: kohberger's defense is claiming funke has exculpatory information that might help to exonerate him and an investigator for the defense insisting her information is unique and cannot be provided by another witness. initially funke's attorney fought the subpoena saying even if she does possess exculpatory evidence and it's not clear that she does, the preliminary hearing is not the place to present it. now, funke is agreeing to testify but in nevada where she currently lives and not in idaho where the preliminary hearing is expected. now, her account of that evening is still one of the big unknowns in this case. we know she was interviewed by police and was able to help them piece together a time line of when her roommates arrived home that night, but beyond that, her version of events is something of a mystery. at least to the public, kate. >> yeah, and

the surviving roommate who fought a subpoena to testify now agreeing to be interviewed by bryan kohberger'smber. the victims murdered while two other roommates survived. kohberger's defense saying they could possibly provide exculpatory information to help his case. >> it will be very interesting to see how much information the surviving roommate has, whether she saw something significant, whether she heard something significant. that's gonna contribute towards the defense in a meaningful way. >> please be seated. >> reporter: according to the affidavit for kohberger's arrest, the other surviving roommate told police she heard crying during the early morning hour, opened the door and saw a masked man walking toward her before heading toward a sliding glass door. that roommate saying the suspect had bushy eyebrows. this survivor on the first floor has never spoken publicly about what she witnessed. kohberger's team claiming she told police things she heard and saw and could offer details that cannot be provided by another witness. >> they believe there's information that is paramount to his