Washington State University Ignored Red Flags Before Murders, Suit Says

By Ben Adlin · January 28, 2026, 9:30 PM EST

Despite numerous red flags, Washington State University failed to take appropriate steps to prevent criminology teaching assistant and doctoral candidate Bryan Kohberger from murdering four University of Idaho students, parents of the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Goncalves et al v. Washington State University

Case Number

2:26-cv-00301

Court

Washington Western

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Education

Date Filed

January 27, 2026