Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard rejected a request for a new trial for Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan illegal immigrant convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. In an order issued Monday, Haggard found the evidence against Ibarra was “overwhelming and powerful.”
Ibarra was found guilty on all counts in Riley’s death and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in 2024. His attorneys had sought a new trial, but the judge who presided over the case saw no reason to grant one, CBS News reported.
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