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Kohberger's defense argues dateline NBC episode jeopardizes fair trial

Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories

Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories

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4.6809 Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Did Kohberger's Lawyers Just Change Everything? Get ready for a shocking update in the Kohberger case! In this video, we dive into the latest developments as Kohberger's lawyers drop a bombshell that's leaving everyone stunned. From the latest court filings to expert analysis, we've got you covered. Stay tuned to find out what this means for Koberger's future and what's next in this dramatic saga.

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0:00.0

Good morning, everyone, and welcome to police off the cuff.

0:08.9

Real Crime Stories.

0:09.8

I'm your host, retired NYPD Sergeant Bill Cannon, a 27-year veteran of the NYPD.

0:16.4

So overnight or late yesterday, a 40-page brief was filed by Brian Koberger's defense attorneys

0:27.1

in regards to getting a stay, a continuance it is called.

0:33.6

In a 40-page filing, Brian Kovberg his defense team has requested a continuance for his Idaho

0:40.6

murder trial.

0:41.4

The request filed with Ada County District Court cites concerns about recent media coverage,

0:46.6

including a dateline episode that disclosed allegedly unreleased case details as potential violations of the court's gag order.

0:56.9

The defense argues that the publicity may prejudice a jury, potentially violating Kovberg's

1:02.2

right to a fair trial.

1:04.4

Additionally, the defense team has stated that they need more time to review discovery materials,

1:10.0

respond to expert disclosures, and conduct

1:12.2

necessary investigations for the penalty phase. On the heels of the defense requesting also

1:21.6

a hearing to present an alternate suspect. Let's not forget this is almost over two years that this case occurred,

1:32.4

right? November 13th, 2022. Putting the case off, although in this instance, Judge Hippler may have to do so just to be concerned whether or not the appellate, an appeal, they'll forget this is a death penalty case.

1:55.2

So if everything is not done correctly or if the appellate court disagrees with rulings, this case could wind up

2:03.9

in appeals court and no one wants that. So let's see what this means to this case. Will Judge

2:12.8

Hitler grant a continuance? Or will he simply say no? We're going forward. The case is scheduled to go

2:22.9

August 11th. That's when it's going to go. That remains to be seen. We'll all have to wait

2:29.8

and see what's going to happen. What is the judge going to rule? And this is also based upon,

2:37.8

of course, that MSNBC, more or less a documentary they did with leaked information that has

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