Judge Hands Illegal Migrant Convicted Of Killing Laken Riley Life Sentence Without Parole
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Jose Ibarra, an illegal migrant from Venezuela, was given a life sentence on Wednesday for the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard on Wednesday…
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