Idaho judge orders document preservation in Kohberger case after Dateline leak concerns

The court expressed alarm that the episode revealed sensitive info not previously available to the public and suggested a breach of the non-dissemination order.

BOISE, Idaho — The judge presiding over the case against Bryan Kohberger issued an order on Thursday following concerns over sensitive information leaked in a recent Dateline episode. The order responds to a Dateline episode titled “The Terrible Night on King Road,” which reportedly disclosed non-public details about the case.

The judge stated that it appears likely that someone currently or formally associated with law enforcement, the prosecution team or the defense counsel violated the court’s non-dissemination directive. 

Such actions,

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