Jose and Diego Ibarra: Court documents reveal immigration, criminal past in the United States WSB-TV Channel 2 [Video]

ATHENS — New details regarding the immigration and criminal history of a Venezuelan man accused of killing a 22-year-old nursing student, as well as his brother, who was arrested during the investigation, have been released.

Jose Ibarra, 26, has been charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, kidnapping, hindering a 911 call and concealing in connection to the murder of 22-year-old Laken Riley.

Riley, 22, died Thursday after the Athens-Clark County Police Department said someone attacked and killed her at the Intramural Fields on the University of Georgia’s campus Thursday.

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Athens-Clarke police Chief Jeffrey Clark said Riley died from blunt force trauma.

According to court documents obtained by Channel 2 Action News, Jose Ibarra and his brother, Diego Ibarra, lived off Milledge Avenue, less than two miles from where Riley’s body was found.

While searching for Jose Ibarra after confirming his involvement in the …