Bryan Kohberger appeared expressionless as a judge asked if he murdered four Idaho college students in their off-campus home, answering “yes” to each name called out in the courtroom Wednesday.

B ryan Kohberger, the man suspected of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, will plead guilty to all charges after accepting a plea deal from prosecutors, according to multiple reports. Kohberger’s trial was scheduled to begin in August, and prosecutors said they were seeking the death penalty.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than two years after the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students shocked the rural community of Moscow, Idaho, the former criminal justice student charged in the killings is expected in court Wednesday to plead guilty in a deal to avoid the death penalty.