Facts as per
MPD 30/11:
* K&M were at a bar called Corner Club at 202 N. Main Street between 10 p.m. Nov 12th and 1:30 a.m. Nov 13th
* Ca 1:40 a.m. K&M were seen on video at a food vendor the “Grub Truck” at 318 S. Main Street
* K&M used a private party for a ride home, arriving at 1122 King Road around 1:56 a.m.
* E&X were seen at the Sigma Chi house at 735 Nez Perce Drive
* At ca 1:45 a.m. on Nov 13th, E&X are believed to have returned to 1122 King Road
* E did technically not live there but was visiting
* The two surviving roommates (SR) had also been out in the Moscow community, separately, and returned home by 1 a.m. on Nov 13th
* SR did not wake up until later that morning
* SR summoned friends to the residence on Nov 13th because they believed one of the second-floor victims had passed out and was not waking up
* At 11:58 a.m. a 911 call requested aid for an unconscious person from one of the SRs’ cell phones inside the residence, multiple people talked with the 911 dispatcher
* Officers entered the residence and found two victims on the 2nd floor and two victims on the 3rd floor
* Autopsies were conducted on Nov 17th, coroner confirmed their cause and manner of death as homicide by stabbing
* The four victims were likely asleep, some had defensive wounds, and each was stabbed multiple times
* There was no sign of sexual assault
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* No suspects are in custody
* No weapon has been located
* The identity of the 911 caller has not been released
* PD has not verified or identified Kaylee having a stalker
* Rumours about the victims being tied and gagged are not accurate
* On the night of the incident, officers located a dog at the residence, it was unharmed, turned over to Animal Services, and later released to a responsible party
* Local businesses were contacted to determine if a fixed-blade knife had been recently purchased
* Detectives seized the contents of 3 dumpsters on King Road to locate possible evidence
* On Nov 29 detectives relocated 5 vehicles from within the police perimeter to a more secure long-term storage location to continue processing evidence
* After the interview with Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson, his responses were tweeted in a way to make it appear as if new information had been released about the targeting. This is not true, there is no new info released atm
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At this time, these people are believed not to be involved in this crime:
* Two surviving roommates (SM)
* Male in the Grub Truck surveillance video
* Private party driver who took Kaylee and Madison home on 11/13
* The male Kaylee and Madison called numerous times during the early morning hours of 11/13
* Any individual at the residence when 911 was called
At this time, these events are believed not to be connected:
* The 1999 double stabbing in Pullman, Washington
* The 2021 double stabbing (with one death) in Salem, Oregon
* The 10/21 murder and skinning of a dog in Moscow
* The deceased animals left on property in Moscow - determine to be wildlife activity
* The 9/12 argument between pedestrians and a cyclist who displayed a folding knife during the confrontation, in Moscow