A suspect has been taken in by the University of Georgia (UGA) Police Department in connection to the death of 22-year-old Laken Riley. UGA Police Chief Jeffrey Clark told reporters at a press conference Friday evening that 26-year-old Jose Antonio Ibarra, of Athens, Georgia, has been arrested and charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, kidnapping, hindering a 911 call and concealing the death of another. Clark said that three to four other people were taken into custody during investigations but only Ibarra faces charges....
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