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Podcast: Law&Crime Sidebar
Episode: Kohberger Defense Drops BOMBSHELL in Last-Ditch Delay Bid
Description: The fate of Bryan Kohberger's murder trial hangs in the balance as an Idaho judge considers whether to delay the August proceedings over explosive allegations of evidence leaks in a Dateline NBC episode. In a heated hearing, Kohberger’s defense argued the Dateline special (featuring unreleased cell data, surveillance footage, and search history) violated a gag order and tainted the jury pool. But prosecutors fired back, calling it a stall tactic in the high-profile case of the four University of Idaho students stabbed to death in 2022. Will the trial proceed as scheduled? Or will leaks, media frenzy, and witness dr...