Detectives 'do not currently know' if any of the stabbed University of Idaho students were specifically targeted, police said after conflicting comments from a prosecutor.
Almost three weeks after the killings of four University of Idaho students, conflicting comments from police and prosecutors are adding to the confusion around the investigation.the violent deaths
The bodies of the three women and Chapin, Kernodle's boyfriend, were discovered on November 13. The women lived in the house with two other roommates.The Moscow Police Department had repeatedly maintained that it believed the crimes were targeted, but declined to provide further details."You're going to have to trust us on that at this point, because we're not going to release why we think that," Captain Roger Lanier said at a news conference last week.
Detectives"do not currently know if the residence or any occupants were specifically targeted but continue to investigate," the department"The Latah County Prosecutor's Office stated the suspect specifically looked at this residence, and that one or more of the occupants were undoubtedly targeted. We have spoken with the Latah County Prosecutor's Office and identified this was a miscommunication.
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