Have you also gained interest in the Brian Kohberger case? Have you read the letter the mom wrote after the Robb Elementary School mass homicide?
The letter, “I pray we consider the children before the gun,” expressed her deep concerns about the repetitive school murders. She laments how the murders leave her pondering on a permanent solution to the killings.
Her son has been arrested for the murder of four students, peeking people’s interest even further. So, who is Maryann Kohberger, and what does she have to say about the incident?
Who is Maryann Kohberger?
She is the mom to Bryan Kohberger and his two sisters. Bryan is the last born. Maryann Kohberger brought him into existence on 21st November 1994 in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania. Michael Kohberger, her husband, raised the kids with her in Pennsylvania.
There is no public record highlighting Maryann’s birth date or parents. She has not revealed these details, including her birthplace.
Her daughter Melissa studied through college and is a therapist, while Bryan worked on his Ph.D. in criminology before the arrest. Information about the other daughter has been hidden away from the public eye.
Maryann Kohberger and her husband were employed at the Pleasant Valley School District for years before leaving the institution. Michael served as the maintenance guy for close to three years. Maryann assisted with special-needs learners. She was there until 2020.
The couple had filed for bankruptcy twice, in 1995 and 2010. The bankruptcy records are publicly available for anyone to consume. The records detail their names as Maryann Racquel Kohberger and Michael Francis Kohberger Jr.
Maryann works as a substitute teacher, while Michael deals with maintenance tasks. This is according to the information Thomas Arntz provided the Daily Beast. Thomas was Kohberger’s high school friend. He describes the Kohberger’s as “genuinely kind people.”
What’s Maryann Kohberger’s Take on Her Son’s Murder Charges?
Before the arrest, Bryan Kohberger studied for his Ph.D. in criminology at Washington State University. He also worked as an assistant teacher in the institution. The murder charges befell him in his first semester because DNA at the crime scene matched his.
Bryan Kohberger is accused of stabbing four students from the University of Idaho. The four were killed in their off-campus rentals on the 13th of November. Here are details about them:
- Ethan Chapin, aged 20, hailing from Conway, Washington.
- Madison Mogen, aged 21, hailing from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
- Xana Kernodle, aged 20, hailing from Post Falls, Idaho.
- Kaylee Goncalves, aged 21, from Rathdrum, Idaho.
Bryan’s family and relatives, including the aunt and uncle, have been interrogated, providing information that has surprised many. For example, one of his aunts talks about his bizarre eating patterns and habits. However, Maryann remains in denial. She does not believe Bryan is capable of committing murder.
