{"id":1971269,"date":"2023-07-12T19:16:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T23:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-university-halts-demolition-of-house-where-murders-took-place\/"},"modified":"2023-07-12T19:16:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T23:16:32","slug":"idaho-student-murders-university-halts-demolition-of-house-where-murders-took-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-university-halts-demolition-of-house-where-murders-took-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Idaho university stops demolition of house where student murders occurred."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fidaho-student-murders-university-halts-demolition-of-house-where-murders-took-place%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1971269&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The University of Idaho Pauses Demolition of House Where Students Were Murdered<\/h2>\n<p>The University of Idaho has made the decision to temporarily halt the demolition of the house where four <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/idaho-student-murders-university-halts-demolition-of-house-where-murders-took-place\/\" title=\"Idaho university stops demolition of house where student murders occurred.\">students tragically lost<\/a> their lives last fall. This pause is seen as the &#8220;right course to take&#8221; according to university officials.<\/p>\n<p>The victims, Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle, all in their early twenties, resided in a house on King Road, located off campus. The university had reached an agreement with the owner of the house to demolish it in February.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>A Difficult Decision<\/h3>\n<p>In a memo sent to staff and faculty on Wednesday, the university&#8217;s president, Scott Green, acknowledged the difficulty in determining the fate of the King Road house. Some have advocated for its demolition, while others have expressed concerns about the impact on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-we-cant-comment-on-rittenhouse-case-but-biden-opposes-vigilantes-with-assault-rifles\/\" title=\"Psaki: We Can\u2019t Comment On Rittenhouse Case, But Biden Opposes \u2018Vigilantes\u2019 With \u2018Assault Rifles\u2019\">ongoing court case<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because of this, upon completion of the remediation of the house&#8230; we will pause demolition. We will revisit this decision in October,&#8221; Green stated. This decision coincides with the approaching one-year anniversary of the tragic murders.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Green emphasized that there is no legal obligation to keep the house standing, as both the prosecution and defense have relinquished any interest in it for the case. However, the university believes that leaving the house intact, at least for now, is the appropriate course of action.<\/p>\n<p>The university&#8217;s announcement comes shortly after Judge John Judge granted a 37-day stay in the state&#8217;s case against Bryan Kohberger, a graduate student from Washington State University. Kohberger faces charges of four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to note that the stay does not affect Kohberger&#8217;s requirement to provide his alibi to the state by July 24. His trial is scheduled for October 2, but the judge has indicated that it could be rescheduled if the additional 37 days are deemed crucial for trial preparation by either the prosecution or defense.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors have already decided to seek the death penalty, which could result in an additional cost of $1 million to taxpayers compared to a life sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Kohberger&#8217;s next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/proud-boys-leader-enrique-tarrio-ordered-freed-without-bail-banned-from-d-c-until-june-court-date\/\" title=\"Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Ordered Freed Without Bail; Banned From D.C. Until June Court Date\">court appearance<\/a> is set for August 18.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Idaho has decided to halt the demolition of the house where four students were tragically murdered last year. Recognizing it as the appropriate action, the university acknowledges the lives of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle, who resided in the off-campus residence on King Road when the incident occurred in November 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1971270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1971269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1971270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}