Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, received a legal win when a judge granted his request to wear street clothes instead of an orange prison jumpsuit during his court appearances.
During Thursday’s hearing, the judge ruled that Kohberger will decide his attire for future hearings after consulting with security officials.
Kohberger’s defense argued that allowing him to wear street clothes would help reduce potential jury bias and ensure a fair trial. On Monday, his attorneys filed a motion requesting that he be permitted to wear street clothes at all public hearings in his ongoing case.
Kohberger, 29, is facing four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary.He is accused of fatally stabbing University …