From Associated Press.

Live from a court in Athens, Georgia, for opening statements in the trial of the man accused of killing a Georgia nursing student.

Jose Ibarra is charged with murder and other crimes in the February killing of Laken Hope Riley, whose body was found on the University of Georgia Campus. Ibarra waived his right to a jury trial, meaning his case will be heard and decided by Athens-Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard.