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Idaho Court Blocks Release of Distressing Crime-Scene Photos
10/2/2025
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Story summary
- Idaho district court blocked release of crime-scene photos from 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students, citing family distress.
- Judge Megan Marshall ruled public interest does not outweigh the victims' families' privacy rights, and Moscow must redact images before release.
- Kohberger received life sentences without parole after pleading guilty. Families say seeing images would reopen wounds.
