{"id":539533,"date":"2023-01-15T20:57:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T17:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/idaho-murders-suspect-bryan-kohberger-had-an-incel-complex-that-drove-him-to-kill-ex-fbi-agent\/"},"modified":"2023-01-15T20:57:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T17:57:10","slug":"idaho-murders-suspect-bryan-kohberger-had-an-incel-complex-that-drove-him-to-kill-ex-fbi-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/idaho-murders-suspect-bryan-kohberger-had-an-incel-complex-that-drove-him-to-kill-ex-fbi-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"#Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger had an &#8216;incel complex&#8217; that drove him to kill: ex-FBI agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2297287fca5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2297287fca5\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/idaho-murders-suspect-bryan-kohberger-had-an-incel-complex-that-drove-him-to-kill-ex-fbi-agent\/#%E2%80%9CIdaho_murders_suspect_Bryan_Kohberger_had_an_%E2%80%98incel_complex_that_drove_him_to_kill_ex-FBI_agent%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger had an &#8216;incel complex&#8217; that drove him to kill: ex-FBI agent&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CIdaho_murders_suspect_Bryan_Kohberger_had_an_%E2%80%98incel_complex_that_drove_him_to_kill_ex-FBI_agent%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger had an &#8216;incel complex&#8217; that drove him to kill: ex-FBI agent&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>University of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger may have been driven to kill by his history of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> issues and a possible \u201cincel complex,\u201d a former FBI investigator told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe murders may have been\u2026 an effort to assert some type of dominance,\u201d former FBI agent and security expert Pete Yachmetz explained to The Post this week.<\/p>\n<p>Kohberger, 28, was arrested late last month for the Nov. 13 stabbing deaths of Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Ethan Chapin, 20, at an off-campus residence in Moscow, Idaho. Yachmetz believes the brutality of the crime and Kohberger\u2019s history of social challenges may offer some hints to his possible motive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe a continued stabbing of a victim indicates\u2026an uncontrollable rage and extreme anger,\u201d Yachmetz said, noting that Kohberger has been described as \u201csocially awkward with a long history of interpersonal problems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he may have developed a sort of incel complex,\u201d he surmised.<\/p>\n<p>The term incel \u2013 an abbreviation for \u201cinvoluntarily celibate\u201d\u2013 is <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly used to refer to men who struggle to establish romantic or sexual relationships. The identity is occassionally linked to misogynistic online forums and, in extreme cases, crime: In 2021, self-professed incel Tres Genco was busted for planning a mass shooting of 3,000 sorority sisters at an unnamed Ohio university.\u00a0Genco, 22, plead guilty to the sick plot and is facing life in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Though it is not a proper psychological definition, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/blog\/articles-heterodoxy\/202208\/inside-the-minds-the-incels\">Psychology Today noted<\/a> last year that men who identify as incels often have poor mental health, and experience feelings of victimhood, inferiority, and loneliness.<\/p>\n<p>Yachmetz\u2019s personal analysis of Kohberger echoed that of Dr. Carole Lieberman, a forensic psychiatrist who <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/CourtTV\/status\/1611457701900328960\">told CourtTV<\/a> last week that she believed the suspect fit the incel profile.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?w=819\" alt=\"Final photo of the victims, pictured just hours before their untimely deaths. \" class=\"wp-image-25360698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1638 1638w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1229 1228w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=819 819w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=410 409w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-murders-1-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption>Final photo of the victims, pictured just hours before their untimely deaths. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-home-230102-96.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The house at 1122 King Road where the four students were slain in November.\" class=\"wp-image-25360702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-home-230102-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-home-230102-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/idaho-home-230102-96.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The house at 1122 King Road where the four students were slain in November.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been saying from the beginning that he\u2019s an incel,\u201d Lieberman said, explaining that she was largely convinced due to Kohberger\u2019s alleged \u201cchoice of victims,\u201d or decision to target mostly female college students. <\/p>\n<p>Lieberman was also intrigued by evidence which suggested Kohberger returned to the crime scene in the hours after the murders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncels like to be known for when they kill people, or when they have a conquest like this,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn the one hand, he wanted to commit the perfect crime and not be caught, but on the other hand, he did want to be caught, and be proud, in a sense, of what he did.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-26.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kohberger pictured during a court appearance last week.\" class=\"wp-image-25360704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-26.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-26.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-26.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kohberger pictured during a court <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>earance last week.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-24.jpeg?w=1024\" alt=\"An eerie shot of the 1122 King Road residence, which remains empty as police comb for clues.\" class=\"wp-image-25360715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-24.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-24.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-24.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>An eerie shot of the 1122 King Road residence, which remains empty as police comb for clues.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">James Keivom for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time of the murders, Kohberger was a doctoral student in criminology at Washington State University, just 15 minutes from Moscow. While WSU classmates described him as \u201cgregarious,\u201d peers from his Pennsylvania hometown remembered him as a loner who was bullied for his weight before spiraling into drug addiction.<\/p>\n<p>One alleged middle school crush of Kohberger\u2019s, Kim Kenley, reportedly even contacted the FBI about her experience with him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019He would always say, \u2018Oh Kim, I think you\u2019re very pretty.\u2019 Just like weird comments. And she\u2019d say, \u2018Oh my God, leave me alone,\u2019\u201d Kenley\u2019s mother, Sandra, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11624763\/FBI-interviews-Bryan-Kohbergers-middle-school-crush.html\">told the Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-27.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Bryan Kohberger was arrested late last month for the Nov. 13 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.\" class=\"wp-image-25360658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-230113-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kohberger is due back in court on June 26.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cShe did not give him the time of day. When kids are little, they\u2019re mean. They don\u2019t say, \u2018Oh my god, thank you, but no.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another middle school classmate, who asked to remain anonymous, told the outlet that the popular cheerleaders \u201ctortured\u201d Kohberger.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe whole clique of popular girls made fun of him in school. They were the cheerleaders and the ones that every kid had crushes on,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n<p>Kohberger\u2019s adolescent social isolation was also reflected in posts he reportedly made to online forums, writing in one 2011 entry that he felt \u201clike an organic sack of meat with no self-worth.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-6.jpeg?w=1024\" alt=\"Evidence suggests that Bryan Kohberger returned to the scene of the murders after the fact.\" class=\"wp-image-25360824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-6.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-6.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/bryan-kohberger-6.jpeg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Evidence suggests that Bryan Kohberger returned to the scene of the murders after the fact.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">James Keivom for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hypotheses about the possible motive for Kohberger\u2019s alleged crime come as investigators scramble to establish a link between him and the four victims. After a brief hearing on Thursday, the suspect remains in custody in Latah County, where he is being held without bail.<\/p>\n<p>Kohberger, who has not entered a plea despite facing four counts of murder and one of felony burglary, is expected back in court on June 26.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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