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Hundreds ran in Athens, Georgia, on Feb. 21, 2026, to honor nursing student Laken Riley, killed in 2024, with a memorial event following her killer’s life sentence and the Laken Riley Act’s implementation.
On February 21, 2026, hundreds attended the "Run for Your Life" 5K in Athens, Georgia, to honor nursing student Laken Riley, who was fatally attacked near the University of Georgia campus in February 2024.
The event, organized in five weeks, included a race, moment of silence, memorial service, and tributes from her family and lawmakers.
Riley’s killer, Jose Ibarra, was sentenced to life without parole.
The Laken Riley Act, signed into law in January 2025, requires law enforcement to notify ICE when an undocumented person commits a crime, a measure supported by Riley’s family as a way to prevent future tragedies, though they stress she should be remembered for her life, not political symbolism.
Cientos corrieron en Atenas, Georgia, el 21 de febrero de 2026, para honrar a la estudiante de enfermería Laken Riley, asesinada en 2024, con un evento conmemorativo después de la condena a cadena perpetua de su asesino y la implementación de la Ley Laken Riley.