Arrest made in missing Iowa woman's death

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

MONTEZUMA, Iowa -- A man from Mexico living in the U.S. illegally has confessed to kidnapping college student Mollie Tibbetts while she was running in her small Iowa hometown, killing her and dumping her body in a rural field, authorities said Tuesday.

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