Friends and relatives of the four University of Idaho students murdered in their rental home by Bryan Kohberger are delivered powerful statements of love, anguish and condemnation as his sentencing hearing began.

After eight years as chief and nearly 29 years overall with the city police department, Fry retired from his post in May 2024. His decision came about a year and a half after the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, who stabbed the four college students to death for reasons detectives said they still don’t know.