Kohberger Unraveling in Prison: Harassment, Missing Food & Denial
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Tony Brueski
4.3 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Bryan Kohberger thought prison might be an extension of his academic world—a place where he’d be studied, analyzed, maybe even respected. Reality hit fast. Within days of arriving on J-Block at Idaho’s Maximum Security Institution, Kohberger began filing formal complaints.
In his first letter, he begged for a transfer, claiming he was being harassed “minute-by-minute.” In another, he alleged sexual harassment, citing vulgar taunts from inmates. Then came the food grievance, where he demanded missing tray items be replaced per prison nutrition policy.
Prison officials responded with blunt indifference: J-Block is calm, B-Block won’t be better, and he’ll just have to “give it some time.” Meanwhile, inmates taunt him through the vents, turning his life into a daily humiliation.
In this full-length conversation, former FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins Tony Brueski to break down every detail of Kohberger’s letters. From his bizarrely formal writing style to his total lack of emotional intelligence, Dreeke explains why Kohberger is collapsing behind bars. He isn’t brilliant. He isn’t special. He’s a hollow man unraveling in the one place where intellect, manipulation, and arrogance mean nothing.
This is the full breakdown of Bryan Kohberger’s prison complaints—and what they reveal about the mind of a murderer who thought he’d control the narrative, but instead has lost control of everything.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers with Tony Brewski. Here now, Tony Brucey. |
| 0:06.0 | Brian Coburger is not liking prison. I know. Big shocker there. We're all, we're all feeling bad. We're all, oh, oh no, oh, heavens, no. Life is not going good in prison for Brian Koberger. |
| 0:22.1 | There's been a lot of complaints from him, and we're going to go through some of those |
| 0:26.4 | complaints, some of those lovely letters that he's written. |
| 0:29.8 | He doesn't like the fact that some prisoners are flooding their cells and the draining in his. |
| 0:35.2 | He doesn't like being tormented all the time. |
| 0:38.1 | He doesn't like the lunch either. |
| 0:41.1 | He's not getting a balanced meal. |
| 0:43.5 | So he's making folks aware of that. |
| 0:47.1 | Yeah, I think that's kind of the gist. |
| 0:48.9 | There's three complaint letters. |
| 0:50.3 | But Robin, let's start with the big juicy one the one that that he |
| 0:57.8 | doesn't like the most it's it's a complaint that he he filed let's let's pull it up here on the |
| 1:04.0 | screen okay August 3rd he submitted a concern stating he has been subject to threats and harassment recently |
| 1:13.4 | escalating to overt sexual violent threats in prison. Wow. I don't, she doesn't ever see |
| 1:19.3 | that happen. The lieutenant received the concern on August 4th. He conducted an interview with Koeberger in the J-block and stated that an inmate, |
| 1:32.8 | which he's naming Peru, which I'm going to guess, I'm going to guess Peru's canteen is |
| 1:38.2 | getting filled by a lot of people right now. |
| 1:41.4 | Peru said to him, I'll BF you. |
| 1:46.7 | And that's not for best friend, by the way. |
| 1:52.0 | And then there's also, and he doesn't know if this is from Peru, but it might be from some of his friends. The only ass will be eating is co-burgers. These are the things that stood out to Brian, which I found kind of interesting. |
| 2:03.6 | Because I imagine there's a lot more that's been shouted, but those are the two that he got |
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