Bryan Kohberger, the former criminology grad student accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, appeared in court Thursday morning in one of the last pretrial hearings before the start of his much-anticipated trial.

Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers are trying to save his life but pinning the grisly slayings of four University of Idaho students in 2022 on someone else, a judge revealed Thursday. Kohberger’s attorneys have already informed the judge that they believe someone else is responsible for the pre-dawn stabbings at a student house in Moscow,

Judge Steven Hippler gave the defense a one-week deadline to provide evidence supporting their claims and why it should be admissible.