madison mogen, kaylee goncalves, xana kernodle, and ethan chapin as they slept in an off-campus housean intensive search kohberger was arrested at his parents' home in albrightville, pennsylvania, in december. he had been a phd student studying criminology at nearby washington state university. in the courtroom today, family members of the victims cried. >> what is it like to see him walk in? >> there's no real words for it. you know, as a dad, you want to just do it yourself, take care of it. and but you can't. the whole world deserves the process. >> kaylee goncalves' father steve says it's hard to be patient as the proceedings drag on and transparency lags. >> reporter: what is your biggest question and what do you want to see from this? >> when do we stop with hiding all these things? let's get the process going. there is nothing more painful to the family than just to sit around doing nothing. you know, that's not justice. >> reporter: this trial is now set to begin on october 2nd and expected to last at least a month. starting today, prosecutors have 60 days to file for the deat

kaylee and her hard work. i just feel that it's important for somebody to walk for her. >> reporter: the goncalves family also om and step dad will accept her degree sunday. while the other two students will be awarded certificates from the university. in an abc news exclusive interview reed austin, former president of sigma kai fraternity remembering the two. >> real charismatic, funny, goofy, always putting a smile on other people's faces. when i heard they started dating, i said, that was a perfect fit. >> reporter: while they cling to the memory of their loved ones, they know tougher days are ahead. >> i want to get the show on the road. i want to get to courted. >> reporter: he's talking about that court date. it is still a preliminary hearing set for the end of june. george, while i was there, i also learned the university has plans to build a memorial garden right on campus and ethan's fraternity brothers told me it will be in the spot each one of the students would have walked past every single day. a beautiful tribute, george. >> kayna, thank you very much. rebecca? >> these families have been through

shannon gray is representing the family of victim kaylee goncalves. >> the goncalves family would likeom monday, and including her sister and newborn niece, named after kaylee and her best friend maddie. new "dateline" reporting on suspicions rising within bryan kohberger's own family over the holidays. before his arrest, a source with inside knowledge of the investigation saying that one of kohberger's sisters noticed he had been wearing latex gloves and loudly pointing out he had been living miles from the murder scene and driving the same car authorities were looking for. the source saying several family members even went out to search kohberger's white elantra, finding nothing. days later, he would be behind bars, now gearing up for the trial of his life. and this morning, bryan kohberger is back in his jail cell, in the jail attached to the small courthouse behind me as the prosecution weighs that death penalty decision, speaking to experts here in idaho, they believe that the prosecution will go forward, pursuing the death penalty, given the heinous nature of the crime. ana? >> e

on november 13th, 2022, four friends kaylee goncalves, madison muggy again, xana kernodle, and ethantabbed to death inside this off-campus rental home in moscow, idaho. according to court documents, kohberger's dna was found on a knife sheath at the crime scene. in a recent "dateline" exclusive a source with inside knowledge of the investigation says detectives have found evidence that several months before the murders kohberger went on amazon to buy a k-bar knife and sheath greg cooper is a retired fbi profiler who has studied killers of multiple victims. >> they don't wake up in the morning and go out and commit a crime like this. >> no. >> there had been most likely crimes committed in the past. >> reporter: in the fall of 2022 the "dateline" source claims kohberger had befriended a classmate at washington state university who returned to her apartment to find someone had broken in and moved her belongings around. the source says she called kohberger who volunteered to install a video security system after the installation police believe if kohberger was close enough to the apartm

in the afternoon ceremony a diploma was given to the family of 21-year-old kaylee goncalves, she gotn general studies. the two underclassman who were killed, xana kernodle and ethan chapin received certificates which recognized the credits on the path to their bachelor's degree, xana's was marketing, ethan was sports and management. there was another one given, guadalupe ruiz was killed in a car accident, she received a bachelor's degree in criminology. we spent time with the mogen family, her parents and grandparents, it was really hard for them to be at the ceremony this weekend, seeing the students on the football field and not their girl, but i can tell you that they were very appreciative for what the university did and they were so very proud. kate? >> i can only imagine kind of the range of emotion that these families and all of the students and all of the staff at the university of idaho are feeling on a weekend like this. it's good to see you, gary. thank you. john? >>> former president trump canceled an appearance in iowa this weekend but former govern ron desantis was ther

stabbing deaths of university of idaho students madison mogen, xana kernodle, ethan chapin, and kaylee goncalves whose parents will be there. >> he's going to know that we are the goncalves family, and he knows, you know, what he did to our daughter, and he's going to feel all of us just staring at the back of his head because he won't even turn around. >> reporter: a grand jury indicted the 28-year-old criminology graduate student on four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary. >> we would expect that during the arraignment the charges will be read, and he will enter a plea. we expect that that will be a not guilty plea. >> reporter: prosecutors allege kohberger committed the murders at a house in moscow, idaho, november 13th. more than six weeks later in pennsylvania, he was arrested at his family's home. >> we know that he was arrested based on cell phone data, based on the make and model of his car, and based very importantly on finding his dna on a knife sheath that was found at the scene. the prosecution already, i think, has a number of pieces of really strong evid

his december arrest at his family home in pennsylvania more than 45 days after maddie mogen, kaylee goncalves, xana kernodle and ethan chapin were found brutally murdered in this college house according to court documents, kohberger's dna was found on a knife sheath at the crime scene, and his white hyundai elantra seen driving here during a routine traffic stop was also allegedly caught on camera in the area the night of the killings. one of two surviving roommates telling police she saw a male figure with bushy eyebrows, a mask, and black clothing in the home that night. so this grand jury indictment simplifies the process for the surviving witnesses? >> absolutely, because they don't have to testify in front of kohberger during this preliminary proceeding >> reporter: news of the indictment is the latest twist in a grisly case that's left a small university community heartbroken. [ applause ] last weekend kaylee and maddie both received posthumous degrees. kohberger will be arraigned on monday. legal experts say once he enters a plea, the trial must begin within six months unless he waives

the whole world deserves the process. >> reporter: kaylee goncalves' father, steve, says it's hard toroceedings drag on and transparency lags. >> what is your biggest question, and what do you want to see from this? >> when do we stop with hiding all these things? i mean let's get the process going. i mean there's nothing more painful to the family than just to sit around doing nothing, you know? that's not justice. >> reporter: this trial is now set to begin on october 2nd and expected to last at least a month. starting today, prosecutors have 60 days to file for the death penalty, and we have heard nothing from police or prosecutors so far about a possible motive. norah. >> lilia luciano, thank you. >>> now there's some breaking news from atlanta where a construction crane partially collapsed this afternoon, injuring at least four people. all are expected to be okay. neighboring buildings were evacuated. the cause of the accident is under investigation. >>> there's a lot more news ahead on the "cbs overnight news." i was like shaking you know, i was so scared. when i first reached o

is accused of stabbing kaylee goncalves, maddie mogen kernodle and ethan chapin. prosecutors have 20,000 pieces of evidence, dna along with this item seized from his apartments in washington state. they say they found a pillow and mattress cover that tested presumptive positive for blood. and kaley's father says he is grateful. kohberger will be arraigned monday where he is expected to enter a plea of sglooth thank you >> overseas in ukraine news of an american killed in ukraine, nick maimer from the army special forces died this week while serving in a humanitarian capacity during a bat of of buck mute. he went to ukraine to liberate the oppressed. when we come back here tonight the deadly plane crash in florida. the massive freighter running a ground in detroit, the images and where tik tok has just been banned in the u.s. tonight. ♪ dinner! [sfx: phone ping] ♪ what? tween milestones like this... may start at age 9. hpv vaccination, a type of cancer prevention... against certain hpv-related cancers... can start then too. for most people, hpv clears on its own. b

the families may be in the courtroom today, because it is very important appearance, and kay kaylee goncalvesddie chapin and the two others will be in the murder charges, and he could also face other charges as well as the charge of burglary. >> thank you for laying it all out for us. >>> and now, this morning, there are multiple shells that are hitting residential buildings in belo grad in -- well, we are going to be taking the live pictures now -- we are going to get back to this story out of ukraine in a moment. what you are seeing right now, it is senator tim scott in south carolina, and this is his nephew giving him the introduction and that is the senator just about to announce his presidential bid. >> thank you, thank you. all right. thank you, thank you. obviously, i cannot dance, and you knew that already. how is everyone doing today? woo, i would say that you all look fantastic! look at this great place to be and i would say without question, i am so happy to be back in north charleston, south carolina. i cannot tell you how much i mean this from the depths of my heart how proud i a

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reporter: he is charged in the november killings of ethan chapin, xana kernodle, madison mogen and kaylee goncalveshe did not appear to react with any emotion. >> do you understand the charge? >> yes. >> reporter: or appear to look around the courtroom, where victims families remained fixed on him during the proceedings. kohberger has been in custody since december, after he was arrested at his parents pennsylvania home, more than a month after the murders. he was tracked down after police zeroed in on a white hon dale entre spotted near the crime scene, and a description of the intruder by surviving roommate, identified as dm who said she heard crying and saw a masked man and that night had in black clothing, noting his height, weight, and bushy eyebrows according to the probable cause affidavit. investigators say they found kohberger's father's dna on trash recovered from his family's home, which was a close match to the dna on a tan leather knife sheath left at the crime scene accorded to the affidavit. now, the prosecution has 60 days to decide whether they will pursue the death penalty in this

private ceremony and ethan will get his in the coming weeks that families of madison mogen and kaylee goncalveslking across the stage to accept their bachelors degree in marketing while kaylee received a bachelor's in general studies on her behalf. the mom calling the experience surreal on abc's "good morning america". >> i never would have thought a year ago or even six months ago there was going to be a reason mary katharine ham would not be able to accept your own degree. that she would not be here. >> the four students were stabbed to death in their off-campus home after a night out six months ago. authorities arrested 28-year-old bryan llenas six weeks after the killing spree they told us graduated remedy for for their strength and inspiration. >> you have gone through a fiscal crisis, a pandemic, and a horrific tragedy that could shatter any community but did not hear because of the strength and the work and love that were shown to you by everyone and helping one another for. >> merely suspect bryan kohberger is not entered a plea just yet he has a preliminary hearing scheduled for the en

university of idaho awarded posthumous degrees and certificates to the families of madison mogen, kaylee goncalvesna kernodle, and ethan chapin. and ethan's will get his in the coming weeks. the families of madison mogen and kaylee attended the commencement ceremonies for 2023. madison's parents walking across a stage to accept her bachelors degree in marketing. kaylee family received a bachelor's degree general site is on her behalf for the mom calling the experts surreal at abc's "good morning america". >> i would have never thought a year ago or even six months ago that there was going to be a reason kaylee would not be able to accept her own degree. that she would not be here. >> for students were stabbed to death in their off-campus home after a night out six months ago. after an extensive man had authorities arrested 28-year-old bryan kohberger six weeks after the killings be the case is just in the beginning stages of the legal process. former fbi director told graduating members to remember the four and for what they stood for. >> and you have gone through a fiscal crisis, a pandemic and a

stabbing deaths of university of idaho students madison mogen, xana kernodle, ethan chapin, and kaylee goncalves he's going to know that we're the goncalves family. he knows what he did to our daughter. he's going to feel all of us staring at the back of his head because he won't even turn around. >> reporter: a grand jury indicted the 28-year-old criminology graduate student on four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary. what do we expect to happen tomorrow? >> tomorrow i think what we would expect is during the arraignment, the charges will be read and he will enter a plea. we expect that that will be a not guilty plea. >> reporter: prosecutors allege kohberger committed the quadruple murder at a house in moscow, idaho, november 13th. more than six weeks later in pennsylvania, he was arrested at his family's home. >> we know that he was arrested based on cell phone data, based on the make and model of his car, and based, very importantly, on finding his dna on a knife sheath that was found at the scene. the prosecution already, i think, has a number of pieces of really

diploma of the university of idaho. [ applause ] >> during the afternoon ceremony the family of kaylee goncalvesgeneral studies. the two others were underclassmen, so they received certificates signifying progress towards bachelor's degree and those were ethan chapin and xana kernodle. this is the time to talk about these four students who were honored by the university, honored by their parents, honored by the people at the commencement and should have had the opportunity to be at the commencement in person. amara, victor. >> gary tuck man there. >>> all right. coming up, in many places across the country there are no protests for discrimination based on weight and height. now a major city is taking strides to change that. an just r you're an owner. that means that your priorities are ours too. our interactive tools and advivice can help you build a a future for the ones you love. that's the value of ownership. moderate-to-severe eczema. it doesn't care if you have a date,... ...a day off,... ...or a double shift. make your move and get out in front of eczema... with steroid-free cibinqo. not a

wonderful, loving people and the ceremony about to start, kaylee goncalves is going to get her bachelor'segree in general studies. her family will accept it on her behalf and the two others killed weren't seniors, they were underclassmen so they weren't going to graduate today but receiving certificates to signify their progress towards their bachelor's degrees, that's xana kernodle and ethan chapin who will get their certificates. i can tell you that bryan kohberger, accused of murdering four of these young people, he remains in jail. his preliminary hearing will be the end of next month but this is not the day to talk about him. this is the day to talk about these four students who should have been able to be here in person today. jim. >> ah, they really should have been, gary. such a beautiful scene there to see those folks getting up there on stage, it must have been so difficult for them. but also just an amazing moment as well to honor their children and their achievements there at the university of idaho. gary tuchman, thanks very much for that. we appreciate it. >>> coming up, the

here is the attorney representing the family of one of the victims, kaylee goncalves. >> the family, barbara, with the death penalty process. what does that look like and what are the criteria? >> well, certainly prosecutors will consult with family members, but they don't get the final say. they like to know what their preference is. what prosecutors are looking at are aggravating and mitigating factors in an effort to seek some sort of uniformity as to when they seek a death penalty and when they do not. so, aggravating factors might be things like the brutality of the crime, the number of victims, the method of the crime, whether there was a profit motive, not apparent here, and then mitigating factors might be things like mental health issues or abuse issues of the defendant. even things that don't quite rise to the level of insanity still could show some sort of diminished capacity that certainly don't excuse the crime, but mitigate it to some extent this he will be investigating his background to try to come to what they believe is their best decision in this case. >> before th

kaylee goncalves, maddie mogen, xana kernodle, and ethan chapin. he could face the death penalty. of a white hyundai elantra, cell phone tower data that put kohberger near the students' home at least 12 times during the murders, and comparison dna of trash outside kohberger's home that eventually led to his arrest. body cam video later released showed that kohberger had been pulled over for an unrelated incident, as he drove across country after the murders. kohberger's trial has been set for october 2nd and is expected to last six weeks. while there is no word on kohberger's defense, his attorney recently told a judge their investigator found information favorable to the defense, known only to surviving roommate bethany funke. she has agreed to speak with the defense. while indictment documents have been unsealed, investigators are still searching for a motive. genjean casarez, cnn, new york. >> thanks so much. >> thanks so much. "ac 360" begins now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> good evening. we begin tonight with breaking news

. >> ethan chapin, xana kernodle, kaylee goncalves, and madison mogen. >> walk us through what happened today in court. >> reporter: well, kate, the hearing today lasted for some 15 minutes, and an nbc producer who was inside the courtroom said bryan kohberger is suspected of murdering four university of idaho college students. he was stoic when he walked into the courtroom. he answered a series of basic questions. he was asked if he had received a copy of the grand jury indictment. he said, yes. he was asked if he understood the charges against him. he said yes, answering those questions according to this producer forcefully, but when he was asked to answer a plea, he stood silent. his lawyer explaining to the judge that he would be standing silent. the judge then entering that not guilty plea on all counts for bryan kohberger, effectively triggering a series of events. there's a trial date now, october 2nd. legal experts that i have been talking to say that that is not a lot of time for both sides to get ready for trial. it also triggers -- gives the prosecution 60 days to declare whe

shannon graves representing the family of kaylee gonzalez. >> the goncalves family would like the death penalty. >> reporter: her family was in the court monday. meanwhile, new "dateline" reporting on suspicions arising within his family over the holidays. just before his arrest, a source with inside knowledge of the investigation saying that one of kohberger's sisters noticed he had been wearing latex gloves. pointing out he had lived miles from the murder scene and driving the same car authorities were looking for. the "dateline" source said some family members went out to search his white elantra, finding nothing. an attorney close to the family telling "dateline" they had no comment on the report. days later, he would be behind bars, now gearing up for the trial of his life. this morning, bryan kohberger is all alone in a cell in the jail attached to the small courthouse behind me as the prosecution weighs the death penalty. savannah? >> erin mclaughlin, thank you. >>> let's get more insight on this case from nbc's senior legal correspondent, laura jarett. laura, hi. so he sat there

charging kohberger with four counts of murder in the first-degree for the killing of ethan chappin, kaylee goncalvesn their home. >> the family wants to get a conviction and move past this as much as you can move past a case like this. >> reporter: caylee and maddy receiving posthumous degrees last week. meanwhile, prosecutors say they have given kohberger's defense team have been given 250 audio bites of materials. >> police department search warrant. come to the door >> reporter: the night kohberger was arrested in his pennsylvania home, officers in washington state served a search warrant in his apartment less than 20 minutes from the crime scene >> show yourself we have a search warrant for the building >> reporter: there they recovered a wide variety of potential evidence, including a chemical-resistant black glove, multiple hair strands, and possible animal hair cuttings. >> i think you know why i stopped you. you ran the red light. >> what actually happened is i was stuck in the middle of the intersection >> reporter: his white hyundai elantra seen driving here during a routine traffic stop w