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Mollie Tibbetts' murderer sentenced to life in prison without parole
The former farmhand convicted of kidnapping and killing 20-year old University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts was sentenced to life in prison with no chance for parole by a judge...
Judge denies new trial request in Mollie Tibbetts case
A judge on Monday rejected a convicted man’s request for a new trial in the 2018 killing of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts.
Iowa men accused of killing Mollie Tibbetts in sex traffic scheme claim innocence
Cristhian Bahena Rivera, the man convicted of killing the University of Iowa student, 20, has pinned the blame on two others.
Sentencing in college student's killing delayed amid bombshell claim
The man convicted of murdering Mollie Tibbetts will not face sentencing this week, a judge ruled Wednesday — after defense attorneys accused prosecutors of withholding evidence about a nearby sex...
Migrant farmhand convicted of murdering 20-year-old Mollie Tibbitts while she was jogging
An illegal Mexican immigrant working as an Iowa farmhand was convicted of killing college student Mollie Tibbetts, who was knifed to death while jogging in 2018.
Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect blames mysterious masked men for slaying
Cristhian Bahena Rivera, an illegal Mexican immigrant, testified about how the mystery men showed up in his trailer on the day that Tibbetts went missing in July 2018.
Jurors shown graphic images of slain Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts
Cristhian Bahena Rivera allegedly murdered college student Mollie Tibbetts and then threw her body into a cornfield. Bahena Rivera has pleaded not guilty to the first-degree murder charge he faces.
Slain Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts' phone, Fitbit and 'murder weapon' still missing
Authorities still haven't found the weapon used to stab Mollie Tibbetts to death more than a year after her murder, it was revealed in court Wednesday. The 20-year-old University of...
Mollie Tibbetts' accused killer not properly read Miranda rights: court docs
The illegal immigrant accused of fatally stabbing 20-year-old University of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts wasn't properly read his Miranda rights, recently-filed court documents say. Prosecutors admitted that an officer...
Mollie Tibbetts' accused killer wants trial moved to less-white area
The undocumented immigrant charged with the murder of University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts wants to have his trial moved to a county where there’s more minority representation. Attorneys for...
Mollie Tibbetts' mom takes in immigrant teen with ties to daughter's alleged killer
The mother of Mollie Tibbetts has taken in the teenage son of Mexican immigrants who were close to the daughter's alleged killer, according to a report published Friday. Laura Calderwood...
Mollie Tibbetts' accused killer pleads not guilty
Cristhian Rivera, the illegal immigrant accused of killing Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts, pleaded not guilty to murder charges at his Wednesday arraignment. Rivera's trial is set to begin April...
Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect wants taxpayers to fund legal battle
The illegal immigrant who allegedly murdered Iowa woman Mollie Tibbetts has asked US taxpayers to help fund the legal battle that could lead to his freedom, a report said on...
Immigration agents visit farm where Tibbetts murder suspect worked
Federal immigration and homeland security agents converged this week on the Iowa dairy farm where the man accused of killing college student Mollie Tibbetts had worked, according to new reports....
Man charged with killing Mollie Tibbetts used fake name 'John Budd'
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Mexican man charged with abducting and killing an Iowa college student was known for years on the dairy farm where he worked by another name:...
Mollie Tibbetts' dad received racist robocall using daughter's name
The father of slain Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts said he was targeted by a racist robocall that white nationalists have been using to push their hateful agenda in the state....
Mollie Tibbetts' dad: Don't use my daughter's death to promote 'racist' views
The father of slain Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts blasted people using his daughter's death to promote "profoundly racist" views — a day after President Trump's son published a screed...
Trump Jr. blames Dems for Mollie Tibbetts' death
Ignoring her family’s request that her death -- allegedly at the hands of an illegal Mexican immigrant -- not be politicized, Donald Trump Jr. penned a fire-breathing anti-immigrant screed for...
Tibbetts murder exploited by racist group in creepy robocall
Neo-Nazis are using the Mollie Tibbetts murder case to push their racist agenda in Iowa. Residents began receiving robocalls Tuesday evening, which said in part: “Mollie Tibbetts was found in...
Mollie Tibbetts is 'nobody’s victim,' dad says during funeral
The grieving father of murdered Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts told mourners at her funeral Sunday that she’s his “hero.” “We’re at the end of a long ordeal,” Rob Tibbetts...