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Suspect Charged in Mollie Tibbetts Murder Is a 24-Year-Old Illegal Immigrant

Tré Goins-Phillips : Aug 22, 2018
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Please keep Mollie's family in prayer.

[Faithwire.com] More than one month after University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts was reported missing, her body has been discovered and her suspected killer is in police custody. (Image credit: @mariovrossi-Twitter/via Faithwire)

Christian Bahena Rivera, a 24-year-old illegal immigrant who has lived in and around Poweshiek County for the past four to seven years, was apprehended and has been charged with first-degree murder, said Rick Rahn, special agent in charge at the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, in an official statement read during a press conference Tuesdayevening.

So far, Rahn told reporters, Rivera has been cooperative.

Police were able to find and arrest Rivera after he was spotted driving a black Chevrolet Malibu in footage shared by a local resident whose home was equipped with security cameras... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here.

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