July 14th trial date set for man who abducted Yingying Zhang
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UPDATE 12-July -2017: It is being reported that a grand jury indicted Brendt Christensen on kidnapping charges. The July 14th preliminary trial has been canceled. Next trial date is July 20, 2017.
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It is being reported on July 3, 2017 that Brendt Christensen will stand trial beginning on July 14, 2017. “Christensen is scheduled to attend a bond hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Eric Long on Wednesday. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 14.” Christensen is accused of kidnapping Chinese visiting scholar Yingying Zhang. Both attended the University of Illinois.
