Laken Riley's murderer deserves the death penalty

Laken Riley died astatine the hands of a convulsive monster. Joe Biden and the open-borders concern complex, including leftist sanctuary metropolis policies, led her close into his hands. Among those policies is that of the feckless "Soros-style" Athens territory lawyer who entered bureau vowing ne'er to question the decease penalty.

Jose Ibarra entered the United States illegally. He received taxpayer-funded flights. He got lodging and extortion from instrumentality enforcement upon arrival. But erstwhile helium stalked and murdered an guiltless nursing pupil connected the campus of the University of Georgia – alternatively than eradicating the satellite of this deranged depraved lunatic, the now-defeated District Attorney successful Athens, Georgia has made definite taxpayers volition money his country and committee for the remainder of his life.

The monster who killed Laken Riley is disconnected to service the remainder of his earthy beingness successful a Georgia prison. He was sentenced to 2 beingness sentences without parole and past some. Barring immoderate unforeseen circumstances, amerciable Venezuelan migrant Jose Ibarra volition ne'er respire escaped aerial again. But the question remains: wherefore is helium not facing the decease penalty? Why would DA Gonzalez beryllium truthful callous and indifferent to the representation of Laken Riley that she would not question the eventual punishment successful 1 of the astir heartbreaking murders successful Georgia history?

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After all, Georgia’s decease punishment instrumentality provides for the decease punishment successful the worst of the worst execution cases, but lone if the territory lawyer elects to prosecute it.

To suffice for the decease punishment for execution successful Georgia determination indispensable beryllium peculiar circumstances. The instrumentality says those circumstances are arsenic follows:


• Aggravating circumstances: The authoritative indispensable beryllium beyond a tenable uncertainty that 1 of the pursuing circumstances applied:The offender has a anterior grounds of a superior felony convictionThe offender committed the transgression portion committing different superior felony oregon aggravated batteryThe offender committed the transgression for fiscal gainThe offender created a large hazard of decease to aggregate radical successful a nationalist placeThe offender murdered a judicial officer, territory attorney, oregon solicitor-general portion they were exercising their authoritative dutiesThe offender committed the transgression arsenic an cause of different personThe transgression was outrageously oregon wantonly vile, horrible, oregon inhuman
• The offender has a anterior grounds of a superior felony conviction
• The offender committed the transgression portion committing different superior felony oregon aggravated battery
• The offender committed the transgression for fiscal gain
• The offender created a large hazard of decease to aggregate radical successful a nationalist place
• The offender murdered a judicial officer, territory attorney, oregon solicitor-general portion they were exercising their authoritative duties
• The offender committed the transgression arsenic an cause of different person
• The transgression was outrageously oregon wantonly vile, horrible, oregon inhuman

Applying these factors, this lawsuit qualified for the decease punishment successful astatine slightest the pursuing ways:

First, Ibarra committed his heinous deed portion successful the process committing the superior transgression of "Kidnapping with Bodily injury." Indeed, helium was convicted of this discourtesy successful number 6 of the indictment.

Second, the transgression was committed portion Ibarra was committing the transgression of aggravated artillery which was number 8 of the indictment and for which helium was recovered guilty.

Third, the murder of Laken Riley was without question "outrageously oregon wantonly vile, horrible oregon inhuman." Ibarra went hunting for idiosyncratic to rape. He recovered Laken Riley and erstwhile she fought her attacker for astir 20 minutes, helium smashed her caput successful with a stone and discarded her remains similar she was a portion of communal trash.

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Despite the beingness of these circumstances, District Attorney Gonzalez opted not to question the decease punishment successful this case. In fact, she vowed ne'er to question the decease punishment successful immoderate case, careless of however unspeakable oregon atrocious the particulars of the transgression mightiness be. On her archetypal time successful bureau 4 years agone Gonzalez sent a memo announcing that she would not question the decease punishment nary substance the circumstances, taking distant the close of the assemblage to marque that determination successful the astir heinous of cases. This unilateral determination not what Georgia lawmakers intended and it defies the volition of the people.

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This was not immoderate ordinary robbery oregon cause woody gone bad. This transgression was genuinely sick, vile, disgusting and unimaginably sad. This cold-blooded slayer went hunting for idiosyncratic to rape and she refused to beryllium his victim. As the authoritative said successful opening statements, Laken Riley fought with him for astir 20 minutes. She fought for her beingness and she fought for her dignity. And past Ibarra bashed her repeatedly successful the caput with a rock, strangled her until humor vessels successful her eyes burst open, tried to region her covering and near her lifeless assemblage covered successful debris. If ever determination was anyone that deserved to forfeit their life, it is Jose Ibarra. 

The connection - to each "sanctuary cities" - and to each who would question to travel to America should beryllium large and clear: If you travel present illegally and violently execution 1 of our daughters, you volition wage with your life. This carnal does not merit 3 hots and a cot. Jose Ibarra is irredeemably morally depraved. He cannot beryllium rehabilitated. Georgia deserves retribution and Laken Riley deserves substantially much justness than District Attorney Gonzalez allowed.