Murder of Mollie Tibbetts: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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A charge was filed against 24-year-old Cristhian Bahena Rivera, an illegal <!-- see section in talk page before changing immigration verbiage -->immigrant from [[Mexico]]<ref name=Register-Rivera/>, who lived in the rural [[Poweshiek County, Iowa|Poweshiek County]] area where Tibbetts vanished.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/mollie-tibbetts-case-body-found-search-missing-iowa/story?id=57306476|title=Body found believed to be missing Iowa jogger; murder charge filed|first=A. B. C.|last=News|date=August 21, 2018|website=ABC News|accessdate=August 22, 2018}}</ref> Authorities also spelled Rivera's first name as Christian.<ref name=wp1>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/true-crime/wp/2018/08/21/mollie-tibbetts-has-been-found-dead-a-month-after-she-vanished-authorities-say/|title=Man charged with killing Mollie Tibbetts is an undocumented immigrant, authorities say|author=Eli Rosenberg, Nick Miroff, Cleve R. Wootson Jr.|date=August 21, 2018|website=''[[The Washington Times]]''|accessdate=August 22, 2018}}</ref> Rivera was charged with first-degree murder<ref name="FoxNews1">{{cite news |last1=Darrah |first1=Nicole |title=Mollie Tibbetts murder suspect ID'd as Cristhian Rivera,|url=http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/08/21/arrest-made-in-mollie-tibbetts-murder-suspect-held-on-federal-immigration-detainer-reports-say.html |date=August 21, 2018 |publisher=Fox News |accessdate=August 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Perez |first1=Chris |title=Illegal immigrant charged with Mollie Tibbetts’ murder |url=https://nypost.com/2018/08/21/suspect-in-mollie-tibbetts-death-held-on-federal-immigration-detainer/?utm_source=maropost&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news_alert&utm_content=20180821&mpweb=755-7256575-719720398 |website=NY Post |accessdate=August 22, 2018 |date=August 21, 2018}}</ref> with a potential penalty of life in prison.<ref name=wp1/>

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