We know things are crazy right now in Trump World, but there’s still other news worth paying attention to. Like this update on the murder of Mollie Tibbetts:
BREAKING: Iowa official says suspect in custody in Mollie Tibbetts' death being held on federal immigration detainer.
— The Associated Press (@AP) August 21, 2018
As the Manafort news has taken over your feed, WSJ has dropped a scoop that a suspect has been arrested in the Mollie Tibbetts murder and he is likely in the country illegally. https://t.co/ryOwCIEVmU
— Caleb Hull (@CalebJHull) August 21, 2018
“Mollie Tibbetts' suspected murderer identified as 24-year-old Christian Rivera — in U.S. illegally.”
(via @FoxNews)https://t.co/Fw3ux8tBEY— Jerry Dunleavy (@JerryDunleavy) August 21, 2018
#BREAKING: A man authorities say is an illegal immigrant, Christian Rivera, has been charged with first degree murder in Mollie Tibbetts death. pic.twitter.com/KaLmGJtERN
— Alyx Sacks KCCI (@AlyxSacksKCCI) August 21, 2018
First degree murder charged in Mollie Tibbetts disappearance. 24-year-old Cristihian Bahena Rivera, 24. Rivera lives in Poweshiek Co. Authorities confirm "he is an illegal alien." pic.twitter.com/W00podixui
— KWWL (@KWWL) August 21, 2018
A 24yo man in the U.S. illegally is charged with killing 20yo Mollie Tibbitts, in Iowa.
The suspect saw Mollie jogging.
He stalked her, then killed her, according to police, after she threatened to call police on him.
The suspect led police to a body believe to be Mollie. pic.twitter.com/OUpfNKGyZf— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) August 21, 2018
More from Fox News:
A suspect in connection with Mollie Tibbetts’ murder is in custody and has been identified as a 24-year-old man in the U.S. illegally, investigators announced at a news conference Tuesday.
Christian Rivera was charged with first-degree murder in Tibbetts’ death, officials confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
Authorities said that Rivera, of the rural Poweshiek County area, is being held on a federal immigration detainer. He’s believed to have been in the area for four to seven years.
Well then.
Oh, an illegal, you say? https://t.co/HyKUxZk6bf
— JWF (@JammieWF) August 21, 2018
So, an illegal alien.
— Orange Muppet Energy (@sunnyright) August 21, 2018
https://twitter.com/mattbramanti/status/1032010776557572097
Or his pregnant wife? Because that would’ve been just downright cruel.
Sad and enraging. First Kate Steinle, now this. https://t.co/WHBC7LNQk5
— Doug Powers (@ThePowersThatBe) August 21, 2018
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with an additional tweet.
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Update:
'WTF is WRONG with you'? AP journo's take on Mollie Tibbetts' murder is absolutely 'GHASTLY' https://t.co/ZvetfQQV1L
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) August 21, 2018