Our colleague out of washington, d. C. Gillian good to be here. Five degrees cooler than d. C. Im glad to be here. Im gillian turner. Lawyers from Brian Kohberger are seeking a trial delay slated to start in october. He is charged with four counts of first degree murder as well as felony burglary. Defense is claiming he was out driving alone when those four students were murdered. Prosecutors say they want details including specific places he claims to have been at the time of the murders and witnesses to back up his alibi. Bill nancy grace joins us for a deeper dive into the hearing and the evidence and what she expects but first to the story and news and dan springer outside the courthouse in moscow, idaho. Brian kohberger has been at the other Pretrial Motion hearings and expect him to be in court today six weeks before the start of his murder trial. A lot of loose ends in the case to tie up before this thing can go to trial. His Defense Lawyers are going to ask the judge for a stay
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