


The case also enticed online sleuths who speculated about potential suspects and motives. RELATED: A timeline of the killings of 4 University of Idaho students The stabbing deaths shook the small town of Moscow, Idaho, a farming community of about 25,000 people - including roughly 11,000 students - tucked in the rolling hills of northern Idaho's Palouse region. It was unclear how long the work would take, but a news release said the house would be returned to the property manager upon completion. WATCH | New bodycam video shows Xana Kernodle talking to police weeks before murders Police said Thursday the rental home would be cleared of "potential biohazards and other harmful substances" to collect evidence starting Friday morning. Police have said they have been searching for a white 2011-2013 Hyundai Elantra thought to have been near the home early on November 13. The survivors were on the ground floor while the four victims were on the second and third floors. Two other roommates - who police said are not suspects - survived and likely slept through the murders, according to officials. The cleaning company had just set up and had not started cleaning yet. Property managers there said Friday they had been told there was a major development in the case and the planned remediation process will need to be halted temporarily. The killings happened in the girls' off-campus house. There was no sign of sexual assault, police said Some of the victims had defensive wounds, a coroner has said. The students, Goncalves, 21 Madison Mogen, 21 Xana Kernodle, 20 and Kernodle's boyfriend, Ethan Chapin, 20 were likely asleep when they were each stabbed multiple times in the early hours of November 13, authorities have said. RELATED: Police issue new appeal for information in stabbing deaths of 4 college students Report anything you know about him to help the investigators and eventually our office and the court system understand fully everything there is to know, about not only the individual, but what happened and why."Īnyone with information can call the dedicated tip line at 20 or email police department's announcement of the news conference comes a day after police said they have received about 20,000 tips through more than 9,025 emails, 4,575 phone calls, and 6,050 digital media submissions, while having conducted over 300 interviews in the case of the four students slain in an off-campus home. Please ask the public, anyone who knows about this individual to come forward. "You all now know the name of the person who's been charged with these offenses," Thompson said. At Friday's news conference, authorities urged anyone familiar with Kohberger to contact them.
