Kohberger & Anne Taylor – What It’s Like To Defend A Murderer, Attorney Bob Motta Explains
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🗓️ 8 July 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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What’s it really like to defend someone accused of the unthinkable? In this episode, criminal defense attorney Bob Motta gets brutally honest about what happens when you represent a client like Bryan Kohberger. From the public backlash to the private psychological toll, Motta breaks down the reality of standing beside a man accused of one of the most gruesome college town massacres in recent memory.
We dig into Anne Taylor’s legal posture, her defense tactics, and what it means to be the last line of protection between a defendant and a potential death sentence—even when public opinion is overwhelmingly against you. Is it just about due process? Or does defending someone like Kohberger require a certain mindset?
Motta doesn’t sugarcoat the burden and ethical complexities of the role, especially in a case this high-profile and this emotionally volatile. If you’ve ever wondered how any lawyer can walk into court and say “Not Guilty” for someone like Kohberger—this episode will answer that question.
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