In a recorded jail phone call played in court on Monday, Jose Ibarra’s wife, Layling Franco, urged him to tell the truth following his arrest for the brutal murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley earlier this year.

Police spoke to the defendant, Jose Ibarra, who is an undocumented migrant, at his apartment in Athens on Feb. 23, while investigating Laken Riley's death.

The second week has begun in the trial of Jose Ibarra, who faces multiple charges, including three counts of felony murder in the death of nursing student Laken Riely. NBC News’ Priya Sridhar recaps the first day of the trial and who to expect on the witness stand next.

CBS News has learned the case against the man accused of killing a University of Georgia nursing student could be in the hands of the judge as early as Tuesday. Jose Ibarra, an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela,