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Bryan Kohberger claims he’s innocent he filed a petition challenging his conviction and insisted on his “absolute claim of innocence"

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NEW TRIAL....NYP writes; Bryan Kohberger now claims he’s innocent and wants to withdraw his guilty plea a year after he copped to butchering four University of Idaho students. Kohberger , 31, claims he was duped into agreeing to a guilty plea deal because of “false promises and blatant disinformation,” he told The New York Times. He said he filed a petition challenging his conviction and insisted on his “absolute claim of innocence,” the Times reported after a Sunday night phone call. As for overturning his own admission: Idaho court rules say a valid plea agreement must show the “voluntariness of the plea.” Likewise, landmark Supreme Court cases — including the 1985 Hill vs. Lockhart — set a precedent for throwing out guilty plea deals if defendants can prove they agreed to it because of bad advice from ineffective counsel. Better find that KA-BAR killing knife he used and his bloody shoes. Inside killer Kohberger's mind, biggest unanswered question in Idaho slaying of 4 after...