After eight years as chief and nearly 29 years overall with the city police department, Fry retired from his post in May 2024. His decision came about a year and a half after the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, who stabbed the four college students to death for reasons detectives said they still don’t know.

Idaho prosecutor Bill Thompson says whether Bryan Kohberger received life in prison or the death penalty, Kohberger will “be in prison until he dies.” NBC News’ Liz Kreutz asks Thompson how the plea deal in the University of Idaho murder case came to be.

The family of Kaylee Goncalves has released a statement in response to newly released documents detailing the University of Idaho murders and the investigation into Bryan Kohberger.

"You try not to bring that home, but I think in a capital case, it's hard to leave at the office," a former Idaho Supreme Court justice said.

In an interview, the lead prosecutor, Bill Thompson, decried how some of the wild speculations surrounding the case made life “hell” for innocent people.

As the University of Idaho murders case comes to a conclusion, victims and families address the impact of the media throughout the three-year investigation.

Newly released police records reveal what jail inmates, romantic acquaintances thought of Bryan Kohberger before his sentencing in the Idaho student murders case.