An ex-roommate of Jose Ibarra, the Tren de Aragua-linked migrant accused of murdering University of Georgia student Laken Riley, implied in court Monday that the pair wound up in Athens, Ga., thanks to a “humanitarian flight” out of New York City.

Testimony resumed Monday in the trial of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, a case that became a flashpoint in the national debate over immigration during this year's presidential campaign.