Ibarra, Laken Riley

Prosecutors share how a smartwatch left clues in the killing of Laken Riley. Here are the key trial takeaways so far
About a half dozen people, including at least one of Laken Riley’s relatives, left an Athens, Georgia, courtroom to avoid seeing videos and images of the nursing student’s lifeless body. Emotions ran high among members of the gallery Friday at the ...
WATCH: Laken Riley murder: Jose Ibarra 'went hunting for females' on UGA campus, prosecutors say
A Venezuelan man "went hunting for females on the University of Georgia's campus" earlier this year and ended up killing nursing student Laken Riley after a struggle, a prosecutor said Friday.
Laken Riley murder case: Prosecutors say Jose Ibarra went ‘hunting for females’ as trial begins
ATHENS, Ga. — The trial for Jose Ibarra, the man accused of murdering nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus, began on Friday morning. Channel 2′s Courtney Francisco was in the courtroom as prosecutors and Ibarra’s defense attorneys gave opening statements and started calling witnesses.
Suspect in Laken Riley slaying goes to trial Friday in Georgia
But a brutal attack sent shockwaves throughout the city and state. Laken Hope Riley, a former University of Georgia student enrolled in an Athens-based nursing program run by Augusta College,
Prosecutors Say Laken Riley ‘Fought for Her Life’ as Murder Trial Begins
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.
Trial begins for the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Jose Ibarra, who entered the US illegally, is charged with murder in the February killing, which helped fan the immigration debate during this year’s presidential campaign.
Laken Riley case: Murder suspect was 'hunting' for women on UGA's campus, prosecutor says
The suspect accused of killing 22-year-old Laken Riley was "hunting" for women on the University of Georgia's campus, prosecutors said.
Man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley "went hunting for females," prosecutor says
Jose Ibarra, who entered the U.S. illegally​, is charged with murder in the February killing, which helped fan the immigration debate during this year's presidential campaign.
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
Prosecution begins case against man charged in the killing of Laken Riley on UGA campus
The bench trial for murder suspect Jose Ibarra began Friday as the prosecution laid out evidence in the Laken Riley slaying.
Trial begins for suspect in Laken Riley’s killing. Here’s what to know.
Jose Ibarra is charged with killing the University of Georgia nursing student, inflaming the national debate about immigration.
Trial begins today for the undocumented migrant accused of murdering Laken Riley, whose death ignited a political firestorm
In the nine months since Laken Riley was killed while jogging at the University of Georgia, her death turned into a lightning ...
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.
Murdered nursing student Laken Riley’s horrifying 911 call played in court — leaving her mom in a flood of tears
The chilling 911 call that captured Georgia nursing student Laken Riley’s horrifying final moments was played in court Friday ...