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Kohberger's Bad Week In Prison Part 1 - Taunts, Threats & Exposure As Copy-Cat

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

News, News Commentary, True Crime

4.3598 Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Kohberger's Bad Week In Prison Part 1 - Taunts, Threats & Exposure As Copy-Cat
Bryan Kohberger’s first full week inside Idaho’s Maximum Security Institution has been anything but quiet. The man convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students is discovering fast that prison life doesn’t bend to his ego or his paperwork.

Within days, Kohberger began filing complaint letters to prison staff. He claimed he was being subjected to “minute-by-minute verbal threats and harassment,” begging officials for a transfer to B-Block. Days later, he alleged sexual harassment, citing vulgar taunts from fellow inmates. Among the quotes Kohberger himself logged:
 “I’ll b*** f*** you.”
 “The only a** we’ll be eating is Kohberger’s.”

Prison officials didn’t flinch. They told him disruptions are rare, J-Block is calm, and to “give it some time.” Translation? No transfer. No special treatment.

Meanwhile, Kohberger’s attempts to frame himself as a misunderstood intellectual are collapsing. Experts point out that his prison letters read like academic essays—overly formal, desperate attempts to project control. In reality, they expose him as a copy-cat, a man who studied killers and tried to imitate them, but lacked the intelligence, charisma, or social skills that allowed others to avoid capture.

Part One of our deep-dive with former FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke breaks down Kohberger’s prison complaints, the psychology behind his letters, and why inmates have zero respect for him. Kohberger thought he’d be a subject of fascination. Instead, he’s a punchline in J-Block, mocked through the vents and stripped of any illusion of control.

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and wrapping themselves and the comfort of routine.

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And what he was clicking through is what makes this the real creepy part.

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