Idaho Roommate's Police Interview: Hearing a 'Firework' and Seeing a 'Spark'

Bethany Funke's Account of the Night

• 💡 Bethany Funke recounts waking up to what she thought was a firework or a sparkle under her door, followed by a fall and her dog Murphy barking.
• 🎯 She initially dismissed the sounds, thinking someone in the house, possibly Ethan, had knocked something over in the kitchen.
• 📌 Funke recalls hearing a sound like a little firework and seeing a spark that seemed to come from the bottom floor.
• 🔑 After hearing nothing else, she assumed someone had just fallen or something had been knocked over.

Calls and Roommate's Fear

• 📞 Around 4:20 AM, Funke tried calling her roommates but received no answer, assuming they had gone to bed.
• 💬 Later, a roommate came to her room, stating she thought she saw someone.
• 🏠 Funke invited the roommate into her room, and they locked the door for safety, with Funke falling back asleep.
• ⚠️ The roommate mentioned seeing someone, but Funke, being half-asleep and not hearing screams, didn't know what to think.

Past Suspicious Incident

• 🔍 Funke recalls a past incident about a month prior where Kaylee reported seeing someone staring at her from the backyard while taking the dog out.
• 👤 Kaylee described seeing a man's silhouette watching her during that event.