Why Who Killed Mollie Tibbetts Matters
4 min readAug 30, 2018
The killing of Mollie Tibbetts became a polarized talking point once it was revealed that the murder was committed by an “illegal immigrant” from Mexico named Cristhian Bahena Rivera.
The debate has pretty much gone exactly as expected, with the left wanting to downplay the fact that the killer was not supposed to be in the country, and the right seemingly jumping for joy that it was an illegal…