The Moscow, Idaho, police chief remains confident that a suspect has been brought to justice and says the case surrounding the murders of four University of Idaho students will not cool down during an interview.
Moscow Police Department Chief James Fry told NBC Nightly News on Wednesday that “this case is not going cold.”
The four University of Idaho students, Ethan Chapin, 20; Xana Kernodle, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; and Kaylee Goncalves, 21, were stabbed to death likely in their sleep on November 13 between 3 and 4 am in a Moscow, Idaho, home on King Road the University campusaccording to the police.
Fry’s comments come as the quadruple murder investigation is in its fifth week without a public suspect.
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Moscow Police Chief James Fry speaking at a news conference on November 20 about the unsolved murders of four University of Idaho seniors.
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“I know it is very frustrating. It is frustrating for family members and the community. But our ultimate goal is to bring someone to justice,” Fry said, commenting on the lack of suspects.
Fry also told NBC News that investigators are receiving “hundreds of tips a day” about the murders.
Front view of the house where four Idaho students were murdered.
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Police previously said the victims were stabbed multiple times each, adding that the attacker used a “fixed-blade knife.”
Before the killings, police say the four victims were at various locations in Moscow before returning to the King Road home at 1:56 a.m.
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Flowers at a makeshift memorial at the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho, on Monday, November 21, 2022, for four of its students who were killed on November 13.
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Ethan and Xana were at a party at the Sigma Chi fraternity house on campus on the night of November 12 and did not return home until 1:45 a.m. on November 13.
Mogen and Goncalves were seen in a Twitch stream at Moscow’s Grub Wandering Kitchen food truck at 1:40 a.m. The couple arrived at the King Road home at 1:56 a.m. after being transported by a “party private”, which the police do not know. consider a suspect.
Investigators are looking for a white 2011-2013 Hyundai that was seen near the crime scene in the early morning hours of November 13.
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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Moscow police at 208-883-7054 or email tipline@ci.moscow.id.us.
Fox News’ Audrey Conklin contributed to this report.
