Laken Riley murder: Media outlets focus on lone joggers, downplay suspected killer’s immigration status
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Some media members have downplayed the illegal immigration status of a Venezuelan national suspected of murdering Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
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Police have charged Jose Antonio Ibarra with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, kidnapping, hindering a 911 call and concealing the death of another. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since confirmed that Ibarra entered the U.S. illegally in 2022 and had previously been arrested in New York City but some news organizations have referred to him simply as an "Athens resident" while burying his immigration status in their reports.
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