Prosecutor: Data from Laken Riley’s smart watch will show encounter with man accused of murdering her ‘was long’ and ‘fierce’
In the nine months since Laken Riley was killed while jogging at the University of Georgia, her death turned into a lightning rod over crime and illegal immigration and cast an ominous shadow over the college town of Athens.
Laken Riley murder trial: Prosecutors place illegal immigrant suspect at scene in opening statements
Jose Ibarra, the suspect charged in Augusta University student Laken Riley's February murder on UGA's campus, is to appear in court on Friday for the start of his trial.
Georgia nursing student Laken Riley ‘fought for her life’ when she was killed by illegal immigrant: prosecutors
Prosecutors claim Jose Ibarra, 26, attacked the Augusta University nursing student, hitting her head and asphyxiating her with the plan to sexually assault her.
Laken Riley ‘fought for her life,’ called 911 before murder: prosecutor
The undocumented migrant accused of killing Laken Riley was “hunting for females” when he came across the jogging Georgia nursing student, who “fought for her life” and fired off a 911
Who is the Georgia judge who will decide fate of migrant accused of killing Laken Riley?
The judge who will decide the fate of an undocumented migrant accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley is a no-nonsense, silvery-white-haired jurist whose father was killed in an armed robbery.
Trial for Laken Riley murder suspect begins in Georgia
The trial has begun for Jose Ibarra, the man accused of murdering Laken Riley, a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus. Riley's death in February became a rallying cry for some political candidates after it was revealed that Ibarra entered the country illegally.
Laken Riley Murder: Friends' 911 Call Played at Illegal Immigrant's Trial
The 22-year-old nursing student was killed in February 2024 while out on a run in Georgia, with Jose Ibarra accused of her murder.
Trial begins for suspect accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
The man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley began today with a bench trial after suspect Jose Ibarra waived his right to a jury. Ibarra was indicted on charges including three counts of felony murder and counts of malice murder.
Murder Trial for Man Charged With Killing Laken Riley Is Set to Begin
The case was swept up in the debate over immigration after investigators said the perpetrator was a migrant from Venezuela who entered the U.S. illegally.
Laken Riley murder case: Opening statements, bench trial begin Friday for accused killer Jose Ibarra
Friday morning, Jose Antonio Ibarra’s trial for the murder of Laken Riley in Athens is set to begin with opening statements, but the court setup will be different than most trials.
Trial To Begin Friday for Migrant Accused of Murdering Laken Riley, in Case That Ignited National Firestorm
The defendant’s decision this week to waive his right to a jury could be because ‘the facts are so outrageous that they don't want the jury to rush to
Trial begins for the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan man who entered the U.S. illegally two years ago, is charged with murder and other crimes in ...
Laken Riley ‘fought for her life’ against killer who was ‘hunting for females’ on day of murder, trial hears
A man on trial for the murder of Laken Riley was out “hunting for females” on the University of Georgia campus when he came ...