Bryan Kohberger's mother called him 'my angel' and insisted police made a 'really, really bad mistake': book
Maryann Kohberger, mother of Bryan Kohberger, called her son 'my angel' and maintained his innocence after his arrest for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students. She told FBI agents she would 'stake my life' on his innocence and believed police had made a serious error. Her statements were included in a transcript featured in Christopher Whitcomb's book 'Broken Plea'.
- ▪Maryann Kohberger told FBI agents her son was an 'angel' and could not have committed the murders.
- ▪She said she would 'stake my life' on Bryan Kohberger's innocence during a voluntary interview.
- ▪The interview took place at the Pennsylvania State Police Fern Ridge Barracks in Blakeslee.
- ▪FBI agents Matthew Phillips and Jessica Mahoney questioned Maryann Kohberger about her son's behavior and potential anger issues.
- ▪Partial transcripts from the interview appear in Christopher Whitcomb's book 'Broken Plea'.
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Bryan Kohberger Bryan Kohberger's mother called him 'my angel' and insisted police made a 'really, really bad mistake': book Transcript from new book 'Broken Plea' shows Maryann Kohberger told agents she'd 'stake my life' on his innocence By Michael Ruiz Fox News Published May 2, 2026 8:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Investigators reveal they did not find a motive in Bryan Kohberger's killings Investigators tell Fox News Digital they did not uncover a motive for Bryan Kohberger's brutal slayings of four University of Idaho students following his sentencing hearing in Boise, Idaho on July 23, 2025.
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