- The family of one of the slain Idaho students hasn't had a funeral yet for their daughter.
- Part of the reason is because they're worried the killer may show up to the service.
The family of $4 has not had a funeral for their daughter yet, partly because they can't be sure that the killer — who still has not been caught — won't attend.
Steve Goncalves, whose 21-year-old daughter Kaylee Goncalves was killed in the attack earlier this month, $4 published on Tuesday that his wife was fearful about the killer possibly showing up to a funeral service.
"My wife's biggest fear, part of the reason we didn't have a funeral, is because she couldn't be guaranteed that that monster was going to not be there," Steve Goncalves told the news outlet. "I haven't earned the ability to grieve the way I want to grieve."
"I want to be able to have justice first," he added.
The small city of Moscow, Idaho, $4 of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Ethan Chapin, 20.
The four friends were stabbed to death — $4, a local coroner said — inside an off-campus home near the college following a night out.
Investigators have repeatedly described the attack as "targeted," though they have not made any arrests or identified a suspect in connection to the slayings.
"I know that there's some really good, hard-working guys and girls that are on this case that I've met," Steve Goncalves told ABC News. "And they looked me in the eyes and they told me straight-out that they're working and they're doing everything in their power."