Kohberger Dated Me: Three Disturbing Romantic Encounters Bryan Kohberger
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Tony Brueski
4.2 • 612 Ratings
🗓️ 2 September 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
What happens when a first date turns into a chilling brush with a killer in waiting?
Before Bryan Kohberger was arrested for the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students, he was just another guy on Tinder. But now, women across the country are speaking out—sharing eerie, unsettling encounters they had with him long before anyone knew his name.
In this exclusive true crime deep dive, we explore the verified accounts of women who matched with Bryan Kohberger, went on dates with him, or interacted with him in private settings—and walked away shaken. From the Tinder match who was asked about the “worst way to die,” to a club dancer who was told he “wanted to kill people,” to the nursing student who received a message about her “birthing hips”—these encounters weren’t just weird. They were warnings.
The women in these stories didn’t press charges. There was no physical violence. But every one of them remembers the moment they realized something was deeply wrong. And in the aftermath of Kohberger’s arrest, those memories have taken on a terrifying new weight.
This episode pulls together every known report, quote, and first-person account involving Kohberger’s disturbing behavior around women—especially in dating or flirtation contexts. No speculation. No filler. Just the facts—and the psychological profile they build.
These women weren’t victims in the legal sense.
But they were his first targets.
Before he allegedly stalked his victims in Moscow.
Before the knife.
Before the night.
He was already rehearsing.
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| 1:05.4 | She swiped right. |
| 1:08.3 | That's how it started. |
| 1:09.6 | A normal match on Tinder somewhere in late 2022. |
| 1:15.2 | He said his name was Brian. He was a PhD student in criminology at Washington State University. |
| 1:22.0 | He was a little awkward, but he wasn't rude. He asked questions, seemed interested in her studies. Nursing at the time. |
| 1:30.0 | She assumed he was just nervous, maybe shy. That didn't bother her. In fact, she kind of liked |
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