Mega Edition: Anne Taylor And The Conflict Of Interest Allegations In Moscow (8/21/26)

About This Episode

The conflict-of-interest controversy surrounding Anne Taylor began almost immediately after she was appointed to represent Bryan Kohberger. Taylor, then the chief public defender in Kootenai County, had previously represented Cara Northington, the mother of murder victim Xana Kernodle, in an unrelated criminal matter. Other attorneys within Taylor’s public defender office had also represented members of Madison Mogen’s family in unrelated cases. Taylor withdrew from Northington’s case on January