Cristhian Bahena Rivera, who was booked for Mollie Cecilia Tebbetts’s murder in 2018, is undergoing a trial. Let’s find out.
Cristhian Bahena Rivera is an alleged criminal.
He was a suspect in Cecilia’s stabbing, who was later arrested and charged with first-degree murder.
Although Rivera pleaded not guilty in 2019, he is facing a trial.
It was to be held in 2020, but due to the pandemic and legal proceedings, it started in May 2021.
Cristhian Bahena Rivera Family
Cristhian Bahena Rivera has a sweet little family in the U.S.
He has an American partner, Iris Monarrez Gamboa. Moreover, he has fathered a cute daughter with her.
Bahena is originally from El Guayabillo, Mexico. He was born and raised in the same place.
At the age of 17, he illegally entered America and stayed under the name of John Budd.
During the investigation, it was found that he was an unauthorized immigrant. Till then, he had spent seven years in the United States.
Cristhian Bahena Rivera Age: How Old Is He?
Currently, Cristhian Bahena Rivera’s age is 26 years old.
He was 24 when he was arrested for Cecilia’s murder.
There is no information about his actual birthday, but he is of Mexican nationality.
#BREAKING: Defendant #CristhianBahenaRivera says two masked men were the ones that killed #MollieTibbetts and put her body in his trunk.
He testifies that the armed men warned him, “Don’t do anything stupid.”https://t.co/tcUunwTbSh
— CourtTVUK (@CourtTVUK) May 26, 2021
Cristhian Bahena Rivera Facebook: Mollie Tibbetts Trial Update
Cristhian Bahena Rivera has a Facebook account with 392 friends.
He is booked for the murder of a 20-year-old woman, Mollie Tibbetts.
He is undergoing a trial, and the truth is slowly unfolding.
As per KCCI, Mollie disappeared while jogging at streets of Brooklyn on 18 July 2018.
At that time, she was staying at her boyfriend, Dalton Jack‘s house.
After Tibbetts did not show up at work, her family reported her missing on 19 July.
The police began searching for her, and on 20 August, her body was found.
Mollie was dead and had several stab wounds. They took Cristhian as a suspect as he was spotted chasing her.
However, he mentioned that he blacked out and did not remember murdering her.
The trial is ongoing for five days, and he recently uncovered that there were two masked men who killed Tibbetts.