Tag: Laken
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Prosecutors present new evidence in Laken Riley murder trial
Prosecutors present new evidence in Laken Riley murder trial – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News has learned the case against the man accused of killing a University of Georgia nursing student could be in the hands of the judge as early as Tuesday. Jose Ibarra, an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela, has pleaded not…
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Jury hears opening statements in Laken Riley murder trial
Jury hears opening statements in Laken Riley murder trial – CBS News Watch CBS News A Georgia jury heard opening statements Friday in the trial of the man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley. Jose Ibarra is charged with killing the 22-year-old in February. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports. Be the…
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Man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley “went hunting for females,” prosecutor says
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. The man’s lawyer, though, said the evidence is circumstantial and doesn’t prove his client is guilty. Jose Ibarra, who entered the U.S. illegally, is…
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Trial for Laken Riley murder suspect begins in Georgia
Trial for Laken Riley murder suspect begins in Georgia – CBS News Watch CBS News 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…