Judge Finds Jose Ibarra Guilty Of Killing Laken Riley
Judge Finds Jose Ibarra Guilty Of Killing Laken Riley, Gets Life Without Parole

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ATHENS, GA. — A judge has found illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra guilty of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
The prosecution claimed on February 22nd, Ibarra went hunting for women on the University of Georgia campus and encountered Riley on her morning run.
Ibarra waived his right to a jury trial, leaving his fate up to the judge.
He was also sentenced to life in prison without parole.
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