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“Mark My Word” – Professor’s​ SHOCKING ​EARLY Prediction About Bryan Kohberger​ EXPOSED!

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Tony Brueski

News, True Crime, News Commentary

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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“Mark My Word” – Professor’s​ SHOCKING ​EARLY Prediction About Bryan Kohberger​ EXPOSED!
The latest document release in the Bryan Kohberger case pulls back the curtain on unsettling private details investigators uncovered — and they paint a darker picture than we’ve seen before.

According to newly unsealed police files, Kohberger’s phone contained just 18 contacts. Many weren’t even names — they were cryptic, impersonal labels like “girl I ran with,” “second girl I ran with,” and “hair.” Outside of “Mother,” “Father,” and sister, there was almost no sign of a social circle. Investigators noted the eerie absence of communication with anyone beyond his immediate family.

Even more chilling is an email from a Washington State University criminology professor, sent months before the murders, warning colleagues: “Mark my word… if we give him a Ph.D., that’s the guy… we will hear is harassing, stalking, and sexually abusing.” That kind of blunt, predictive language about a graduate student is almost unheard of — and now feels haunting.

Digital forensics dug deeper. Despite attempts to wipe his phone, investigators recovered search terms involving non-consensual acts — “forced,” “sleeping,” and worse — stored in autofill data. And on Christmas Day 2022, just six weeks after the killings, Kohberger downloaded files on more than twenty notorious serial killers, including Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Danny Rolling, the Gainesville Ripper. Rolling’s crimes — knife attacks on college students in their homes — are eerily similar to the Moscow murders.

Then there’s the photo roll. No crime scene images. No pictures of victims. Just countless shirtless mirror selfies and saved images of scantily clad women, none of which were shared. Detectives compared the vanity and self-focus to American Psycho’s Patrick Bateman — a man in love with his own reflection.

This isn’t the evidence that convicted him. But these are the details that show the mindset behind the crimes — isolation, obsession, and a disturbing inner world now laid bare.

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0:00.0

This is Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske.

0:03.9

Here now, Tony Bruske.

0:07.7

It starts with an email.

0:10.7

Not a long one.

0:13.2

Not filled with caveats or hedge language.

0:16.7

Just a sharp direct shot across the bow.

0:22.0

It came months before four university of Idaho students were murdered.

0:28.6

The center was a criminology professor at Washington State University.

0:32.3

The recipient, a small circle of colleagues.

0:36.0

The subject, one of their Ph students, Brian Koberger.

0:42.3

And these are the words of the email. Really, like, lean in to hear this because these words to me are

0:52.2

stunning.

0:56.5

I feel like if I had met this guy, I would have sent this email because...

1:01.0

I know you would have because you and I have worked with some people very similar to this.

1:05.3

This is the excerpt of the email.

1:07.3

I don't have the whole email.

1:08.6

I've been searching through the archive.

1:09.7

I've downloaded everything.

1:10.6

I don't know that the whole email is available. I think it's just the excerpt that's

1:13.5

available through the new document drop from Pullman. Here it is. Quote, mark my word. If we give him a PhD,

1:26.1

that's the guy we will hear is harassing, stalking, and sexually

1:31.2

assaulting.

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