Friday morning, Jose Antonio Ibarra’s trial for the murder of Laken Riley in Athens is set to begin with opening statements, ...

A judge on Friday will decide the fate of the man charged with murdering nursing student Laken Riley on the UGA campus.

In Athens court on Friday, opening statements in the murder trial of Jose Ibarra, accused of killing Laken Riley, begin.

ATHENS, Ga. — The man accused of murdering ... Attorneys representing Jose Antonio Ibarra are contesting the use of DNA evidence collected during the investigation into Riley’s death.

Jose Antonio Ibarra, the suspect accused of killing 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus, has waived his right to a jury trial.

Democratic District Attorney Deborah Gonzalez, whose circuit includes liberal Athens-Clarke County ... Riley’s alleged killer, Jose Antonio Ibarra, 26, was arrested in Queens six months before ...

Jose Antonio Ibarra ... Houston Gaines, both Republicans from the Athens area, questioned Gonzalez’s ability to successfully prosecute Ibarra, and Gonzalez ended up tapping Sheila Ross, a ...

One Georgia resident ... José Antonio Ibarra, was a 26-year-old Venezuelan who entered the United States illegally. The questioner, who said her son was attending a university in Athens, Georgia ...