Judge bans use of ‘psychopath’ and ‘sociopath’ in Idaho student murder trial

The judge ruled that the two words could be prejudicial to Bryan Kohberger’s defenseProsecutors have been banned from using the words “psychopath” and “sociopath” at the upcoming murder trial of a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in 2022.Bryan Kohberger’s defense team argued for the exclusion of numerous elements of the prosecution’s case at a two-day pre-trial hearing in Boise that will conclude on Thursday. Continue reading...

Judge bans use of ‘psychopath’ and ‘sociopath’ in Idaho student murder trial

The judge ruled that the two words could be prejudicial to Bryan Kohberger’s defense

Prosecutors have been banned from using the words “psychopath” and “sociopath” at the upcoming murder trial of a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in 2022.

Bryan Kohberger’s defense team argued for the exclusion of numerous elements of the prosecution’s case at a two-day pre-trial hearing in Boise that will conclude on Thursday. Continue reading...