New Details About Mollie Tibbetts' Missing Have Been Revealed. Her Reported Abductor Faces Charges
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New Details About Mollie Tibbetts' Missing Have Been Revealed. Her Reported Abductor Faces Charges
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Some new details have been revealed on Tuesday, August 21, regarding Mollie Tibbetts’ missing. The girl’s reported abductor is facing charges.
New details in Mollie Tibbetts’ case
It’s been more than a month since the Iowa University student, Mollie Tibbetts, went missing. Mollie’s case generated public attention nationwide. People across the country kept praying for this beautiful young lady.
On Tuesday, Iowa officials arrested the suspect in Mollie’s disappearance, CNN and Fox News reported.
The reported abductor is a 24-year-old immigrant from Mexico, Cristhian Bahena Rivera, who has been illegally living in the country for almost 7 years.
According to the police, Rivera led authorities to a body, dressed in Tibbetts’ clothing. However, they did not confirm whether the body belongs to the missing girl.
‘Mollie’s lending me her strength’: Mollie Tibbetts’ family announces $172,000 reward fund https://t.co/wTZaDydo8n pic.twitter.com/2bEv0LP4kw https://t.co/wCXQF3nHqs
— Really Great Things (@Really_Greatt) August 2, 2018
As for the motive, the suspect explained he saw Mollie at the street and approached her. At some point, the girl took out her cell phone and warned she would call the police. Then, she took off running and he ran after her. Rivera didn’t mention any particular reason he chose to abduct her.
It’s hard to imagine the grief of Mollie’s parents since she went missing. We ask everyone to respect their privacy. The best thing we all can do right now is to pray for this family. God bless them.
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