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BREAKING: Venezuelan illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra charged with murder of Laken Riley in Georgia | The post-millennial

The suspect in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, Jose Antonio Ibarra, has been officially charged.

According to Fox News, 26-year-old Ibarra, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was indicted by a grand jury on charges of malice murder, two counts of aggravated assault with intent to rape, two counts of kidnapping with bodily harm, two counts of There have been cases of serious injury, tampering with evidence, obstructing or hindering someone from calling 911, and being a “voyeur.”

Riley was found dead on February 22 after going for a run along the trails on the University of Georgia-Athens campus.

Ibarra is also accused of going to an apartment on the University Village Housing Building ‘S’ campus, where he “peeped through a window” and “spyed” on a university employee on the same day he allegedly shot Riley murdered.

Ibarra is accused of causing Riely’s death by blunt force trauma to the head and “asphyxiating her in a manner unknown to the Grand Jurors,” the indictment said, adding that Ibarra allegedly “severely hit her head disfigured by hitting her head several times with a stone. .”

Ibarra entered the US illegally in September 2022. He was released into the US by Border Patrol agents in El Paso, with Senator Josh Hawley saying in April that he was released due to a “lack of detention capacity”. Ibarra was previously arrested in New York for multiple offenses but was released.

This is a current story and will be updated.