A suspect has been taken into custody by campus police in connection to the death of an Augusta University College of Nursing student on the University of Georgia campus in Athens, UGA announced.”A suspect in the murder of Laken Riley has been taken into custody by the University of Georgia Police Department,” the university said in a social media post. “At this time, there are no indications of a continuing threat to the UGA campus related to this matter.”Earlier in the day, police had identified a person of interest in the death of 22-year-old Laken Hope Riley, an Augusta University student who was found dead on the UGA campus on Thursday, CNN previously reported.In a news conference Friday evening, university police Chief Jeff Clarke announced that 26-year-old Jose Antonio Ibarra had been arrested. Ibarra is facing a long list of charges including malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, …
Georgia college student found dead; suspect taken into custody [Video]
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