(NewsNation) — A justice has issued a impermanent restraining bid blocking the merchandise of further constabulary records successful the lawsuit against Bryan Kohberger.
Kohberger, a erstwhile criminology student, avoided the decease punishment by accepting a plea deal and admitting to the 2022 murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin.
A gag bid was lifted aft Kohberger's sentencing and hundreds of lawsuit files person been released, revealing the harrowing country responding officers recovered erstwhile they got to the house.
They besides detail interviews with surviving roommates, inmates who were housed with Kohberger and idiosyncratic he matched with connected Tinder.
Temporary restraining bid issued
The City of Moscow said Monday that it was served announcement Aug. 12 of a petition to the Latah County District Court for a impermanent restraining bid to forestall the merchandise of further nationalist records successful the case.
Madison Mogen's mom, Karen Laramie, requested the bid aft redacted transgression country photos were released past week pursuing nationalist records requests, the metropolis said.
Idaho Second District Judge Marshall reviewed the lawsuit and issued the impermanent restraining bid Friday, blocking the metropolis from releasing immoderate images, audio, oregon video showing wrong Mogen’s chamber until a proceeding connected the preliminary injunction is held.
The justice recovered that "major portions" of what was released did not represent an unwarranted penetration of privacy. But helium said portions of videos and photographs successful their redacted form, specifically unreleased bodycam video, could beryllium an unwarranted penetration of privacy.
The metropolis said the restraining bid lone applies to Mogen’s chamber but that it won't merchandise photos oregon videos showing wrong immoderate of the victims' bedrooms until the substance is decided by the court.