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One of these vehicles was registered to Brendt Allen Christensen, a Champaign resident. [11] Christensen, born June 30, 1989, is a former Ph.D. student at the University of Illinois. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in math and physics and graduated with a master's degree in physics from the ...
Brendt Christensen was handed a life sentence on Thursday after a jury failed to reach unanimous verdict on whether to give him the death penalty.
Christensen is a native of Provo, Utah, and great-great-grandson of C. C. A. Christensen, a Danish American artist. [5] He earned a BA in Chinese language and literature from Brigham Young University, an MA in East Asian Studies from George Washington University, and a DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) from the Oregon Health & Science University.
Brendt Christensen Urbana, Illinois, US 26 Murdered On 9 June 2017, Zhang was running late for an appointment to sign a lease. While waiting at a bus stop, she was approached by Christensen in his car. Zhang got into the car and has not been heard from since. On 24 June 2019, Christensen was convicted of the murder of Yingying Zhang. [104]
A federal jury that convicted a former University of Illinois doctoral student of kidnapping, torturing and killing a young scholar from China now must decide if Brendt Christensen should be put ...
In a statement, attorney Steve Beckett said the family of Yingying Zhang was notified by prosecutors that Brendt Christensen's attorneys provided information that led investigators to think the ...
Brendt Christensen: 22127-026: Transferred to USP Coleman II. Serving a life sentence. Kidnapped, raped, and murdered a Chinese student at the University of Illinois. Scott Lee Kimball: 14444-006: Transferred to USP Florence High. Serving a 70-year sentence; scheduled for release on January 7, 2082 Suspected of having committed additional murders.
Brendt Christensen: 22127-026: Serving a life sentence. Kidnapped, raped, and murdered Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. [42] Larry Nassar: 21504-040: Serving a 60 year federal sentence; now at USP Lewisburg. [43]