Idaho murders: University students, pizza place worker deliver food to police amid investigation

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Students at the University of Idaho and a local pizza place worker began delivering pizza to officers at the Moscow Police Department on Tuesday.

The deliveries of food from Pizza Perfection were done as a way to thank the police for their work investigating the recent murders of four University of Idaho students.

A fundraiser set up by a member of the community on spotfund.com invited donations to help fund the meals.

Students at the University of Idaho and a local pizza place worker delivered pizza to the Moscow Police Department.

Students at the University of Idaho and a local pizza place worker delivered pizza to the Moscow Police Department. (Derek Shook for WHD News Digital)

"The Moscow, Idaho police and other agencies are working tirelessly to solve the murders of the four students," the fundraiser's caption reads. 

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"Though it's not going to change their lives, we will order 16 XL pizzas to be delivered to the 50 of them there on any given day," it continued. "Sometimes a small gesture of support can go a long way to these traumatized, tired, and dedicated workers."

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The deliveries of food from Pizza Perfection were done as a way to thank the police for their work in investigating the recent murders of four University of Idaho students.

The deliveries of food from Pizza Perfection were done as a way to thank the police for their work in investigating the recent murders of four University of Idaho students. (Derek Shook for WHD News Digital)

According to the fundraiser, the police officers are very grateful for those who contribute to the meals.

The four University of Idaho students, Ethan Chapin, 20; Xana Kernodle, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; and Kaylee Goncalves, 21, were stabbed to death likely while sleeping on early Sunday morning between 3 and 4 a.m. in a Moscow, Idaho, home on King Road the college campus, according to police.

According to the fundraiser, the police officers are very grateful for those who contribute to the meals.

According to the fundraiser, the police officers are very grateful for those who contribute to the meals. (Derek Shook for WHD News Digital)

Police say that the victims were each stabbed multiple times, adding that the attacker used a "fixed-blade knife" to kill them. As of Tuesday night, police haven't identified a suspect.

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A split photo showing the school and the victims, including University of Idaho students Ethan Chapin, 20; Xana Kernodle, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; and Kaylee Goncalves, 21. 

A split photo showing the school and the victims, including University of Idaho students Ethan Chapin, 20; Xana Kernodle, 20; Madison Mogen, 21; and Kaylee Goncalves, 21.  (Derek Shook for WHD News Digital/Jazzmin Kernodle via WHD/ Instagram/ @kayleegoncalves)

Officials in Idaho believe the attack was "targeted," but is asking the Moscow community to stay vigilant. In the wake of the attack, University of Idaho administrators made the decision to increase security around campus for the remainder of the semester.

Anyone with information about the incident is being asked to call Moscow police at 208-883-7054 or email tipline@ci.moscow.id.us.

WHD News' Adam Sabes, Michael Ruiz, Paul Best, Stephanie Pagones, and Audrey Conklin contributed to this report.


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