Evidence in trial of man accused of killing Laken Riley will show the Georgia student ‘fought for her life,’ prosecutors say
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.
Trial of illegal immigrant accused of slaying college student opens in Georgia
A bench trial for slain college student Laken Riley, allegedly killed by an undocumented immigrant, got underway in Athens, Ga., Friday with the playing of a graphic video depicting when her body was discovered.
Georgia trial of man accused of killing nursing student begins
The trial of the man accused of killing 22-year-old Laken Riley began in Athens, Ga., with prosecutors outlining how they think the suspect killed the nursing student who was out for a run. The defense argued that the evidence is circumstantial and complained about how the case has become political.
Trial to begin for the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
A trial is set to get underway for a man accused of killing a Georgia nursing student earlier this year, in a case that fanned the immigration debate in the last election cycle.
What to know about the Laken Riley case as suspect goes to trial
Laken Riley was a student who was murdered while out on a jog. The suspect, Venezuelan Jose Antonio Ibarra, is going to trial.
Man 'Went Hunting' For Women Before Killing Nursing Student Laken Riley, Prosecutor Says
As the trial began Friday, a defense attorney for Jose Ibarra said he's not guilty of murder and argued the evidence against him is circumstantial.
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.
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 DNA, fingerprint show Jose Ibarra killed Laken Riley
The man accused of killing a nursing student in Georgia earlier this year "went out hunting for females" on the day Laken Riley was killed, prosecutors told a judge Friday on the first day of Jose Antonio Ibarra's murder trial.
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.
Tensions Boil Over in Georgia's Abkhazia Over Property Rights for Russians
Demonstrators oppose a proposal to permit Russian nationals to purchase property in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia.
Giuliani turns over Mercedes, watches to Georgia poll workers he defamed
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