Kaylee Goncalves’ sister defends roommate who came face to face with killer: ‘Really scared’ - New York Post

The grieving sister of slain University of Idaho pupil Kaylee Goncalves has defended the surviving roommate who didn’t telephone 911 aft coming look to look with “true evil” murder fishy Bryan Kohberger connected the nighttime of the brutal killings, saying she was “probably really, truly scared.”

Alivea Goncalves said nary 1 should blasted Dylan Mortensen, 21, for waiting 8 hours to interaction constabulary aft encountering a creepy, black-clad fig erstwhile she opened her chamber doorway aft proceeding a sound a small aft 4 a.m. connected the nighttime of the bloody rampage.

“She was astir apt really, truly scared. Until we person immoderate much information, I deliberation everyone should halt passing judgments due to the fact that you don’t cognize what you would bash successful that situation,” Alivea told NewsNation, besides noting that the surviving roommate is young.

Alivea said she was shocked to larn that Kohberger had allegedly visited her 21-year-old sister’s off-campus location successful Moscow, Idaho, astatine slightest a twelve times earlier the murders connected Nov. 13.

Alivea Goncalves (left), sister of slain Idaho pupil Kaylee Goncalves, said she “had nary thought that existent evil was genuinely watching” the victims.Facebook / Alivea Stevenson

Alivea Goncalves, sister of Kaylee Goncalves, shared her alleviation that Bryan Kohberger has been caught.NewsNation

“We had nary idea. She had nary idea. I had nary thought that existent evil was genuinely watching them,” Alivea told NewsNation.

Alivea said she had spoken with Kaylee each time earlier her sister was killed on with her roommates Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Kernodle’s fellow Ethan Chapin, 20.

“That’s been the hardest portion of this is to beryllium backmost and look astatine the totality of it. When my sister was FaceTiming maine astir a caller ovum bites recipe, helium was readying his adjacent sojourn to the home,” she said.

“That’s truly hard not to privation that you had done much and privation that you had known more. But, it’s conscionable the archetypal step. A batch much grounds volition travel out,” Alivea told the quality outlet.

She said she believes Kohberger whitethorn person been watching the probe play retired online.

Kohberger, 28, made his archetypal tribunal quality successful Moscow connected Thursday and is being held astatine the Latah County Jail.AP

“A batch of that comes from the information that helium had visited the location truthful galore times before, precocious astatine nighttime and aboriginal hours. He’s presented this signifier of behavior,” Alivea said.

“He went backmost to the location the greeting of, earlier constabulary had been called, I deliberation to spot if his circus, truthful to say, had started to unfold. I deliberation helium would not person been capable to refrain from engaging with the online communities, the theories, the conspiracies, and everything successful between,” she told NewsNation.

Madison Mogen (top left), 21, Kaylee Goncalves (bottom left), 21, Ethan Chapin (center), 20, and Xana Kernodle (right), 20.

Kohberger, 28, who was a PhD pupil successful criminology astatine Washington State University astatine the clip of the crime, made his archetypal tribunal quality successful Moscow connected Thursday and is being held astatine the Latah County Jail.