Steve Goncalves, the daddy of College of Idaho homicide sufferer Kaylee Goncalves, stated the one solace he can discover is that his daughter died in the identical mattress as Maddie Mogen, proper by the aspect of her finest pal for the previous decade.
Mogen and Goncalves, each 21-year-old college students, had been inseparable because the starting of center faculty.
“These women had been completely lovely. They have been pals since sixth grade… Every single day they did homework collectively, they got here to our home collectively, they shared every thing… They went to highschool collectively, then they began taking a look at faculties and so they got here right here collectively, they finally get into the identical house collectively,” Steve Goncalves stated at a vigil for the victims on Wednesday night.
“And ultimately, they died collectively, in the identical room, in the identical mattress. And it is a disgrace, and it hurts. However the great thing about the 2 all the time being collectively is one thing that can – it comforts us, it lets us know that they had been with their finest pals in the entire world.”
On Nov. 12, the 2 ladies went out to Nook Membership, a neighborhood bar, round 10:00 p.m. earlier than returning house at roughly 1:56 a.m. on Nov. 13.
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After they returned house, each ladies known as Kaylee’s ex-boyfriend a number of occasions between 2:00 and three:00 a.m., however he by no means picked up the calls. Authorities have cleared him of any wrongdoing within the investigation.
An unknown assailant entered the home a while between 3:00 and 4:00 a.m. and stabbed Mogen and Goncalves a number of occasions.
They had been two of 5 roommates who lived within the house. Police had not beforehand revealed that Mogen and Goncalves had been in the identical mattress once they had been attacked.
One other roommate, 20-year-old Xana Kernodle, was additionally stabbed to dying, alongside along with her boyfriend 20-year-old Ethan Chapin, who was staying the evening on the three-story residence. Two different roommates weren’t injured within the assault.
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Police stated early within the investigation that the assault was “focused,” however they haven’t stated who was focused or why they imagine that to be the case.
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No suspect has been recognized and a homicide weapon has not been situated. Authorities have appealed to the campus group to report something out of the atypical that would assist their investigation.
“We’re gonna get our justice. We’re gonna determine these items out,” Steve Goncalves stated on Wednesday. “This group deserves that.”
