cnn has learned bryan kohberger, the suspect charged with murdering four university of idaho students, was with his father as he drove cross-country from washington state to pennsylvania before the holidays. police began tracking them at some point during the trip. the four students were stabbed to death in their beds in november. kohberger is charged with four counts of murder in the first degree as well as felony burglary. cnn s jean casarez is in pennsylvania. jean, what else are you learning? reporter: we re learning a little bit more about that trip and we do want to say there is nothing we have learned that his father knew anything about what was happening allegedly with his son in idaho. it s a long drive from idaho, washington, here to pennsylvania. so common sense would say that sometimes it s better to have two people. we do understand that his father flew to the west coast, met his son. it was because it was the holidays. the doctoral courses, school was out. he
we don t know much about the case. reporter: your client is highly educated, very in intel intelligent. he has to appreciate the se seriousness of what is happening right now. absolutely. he is very intelligent. in my hour conversation that comes off. he understands where we are right now. reporter: now i was also told by the defense attorney his parents cannot come and visit him, he is alone in his cell, protective custody. he called it isolation. he is monitored and he will stay here until that court proceeding in downtown straussberg, pennsylvania, tuesday at 3:00, the extradition hearing. paula? and veronica in moscow, is there a sense of relief now that an arrest has been made? what are you sensing on the ground? reporter: paula, you can truly feel the relief in this community for the people that live here year round. as a remind they are is a college town and it is winter break. many of the people that live in
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