Interrogation of one of OUR Top 10 American Psychos Brendt Christensen

Paralegal View: The worst thing in any situation is panicking and then choosing the easy path. #Interrogation
Interrogation of one of OUR Top 10 American Psychos Brendt Christensen

Donate to the Channel through the Channel Bio Tab and Thank you
Any amount is appreciated and goes back into the Channel.

Brendt Christensen: Bio, Family, Career:
He was born, Brendt Allen Christensen around the year 1989 which makes his age around 31 as of 2020 in the US. There isn’t much information related to his parents, siblings, or early years in the media and none worth disclosing from back ground checks and public records to really impact the story. Regarding his education, he attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009. Then in 2013, he received his BS degree in Physics with honors as well as mathematics. After that, he joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2013 and graduated with his P.D. degree.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendt-christensen-0007207a/
According to his LinkedIn profile, after completing his Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, he has been a Ph.D. student researcher in the university for over seven months. Since 2013, he worked as a graduate teaching assistant and ranked an excellent teaching assistant at the time. Before that, he worked as a research assistant for a year from May 2012 to May 2013 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Brendt Christensen: Personal Life & Wife:
Christensen who is currently serving his life sentence in jail previously was married to his wife Michelle Zortman. Further, there are not many details about their married life. According to sources, he was in an open marriage but they divorced, and no information on their kids.

Talking about his earning, he must have earned a good income from his teaching career before serving in jail. According to 2018 PayScale data, earn between $18 and $28 per hour that equivalent to between $32,000 and $57,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Therefore, his net worth might have an estimation of above $30,000.
The following are notes, in chronological order, taken by a reporter while watching the trial proceedings. They are not an official or unofficial transcript of the proceedings, and they’re not so thorough as to be interpreted as including everything that was said or seen in the courtroom.

Brendt Christensen is the alma mater of the University of Illinois-Champaign resident as well as a former physics graduate student. Since 2013, he has been working as a teacher assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison then the University of Illinois-Champaign. However, he is serving in federal prison for the kidnap and then murdering the visiting Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang the incident took place on 9 June 2017.

On the incident day, Christensen lured Zhang into his car to give her a ride at a bus stop on campus after she missed a bus. Unfortunately, he took her to his apartment where he raped and murdered her. At the time, his wife was out of town for the weekend. After weeks on 30 June 2017, the FBI arrested and charged Christensen in federal court.

Further, he was arrested with the charge of convicting one count of kidnapping resulting in death and two counts of making false statements to the FBI agents. For his crime, he received a life imprisonment sentence without the possibility of parole on 18 July 2019. Additionally, according to reports, during that time he was struggling with his married life.

https://www.facebook.com/brendt.christensen/photos
Jump to notes by day:
Day 1, Wednesday: Opening statements and first witnesses
Day 2, Thursday: Defense calls for a mistrial; Christensen on tape talking to the FBI
Day 3, Friday: Christensen’s girlfriend records him for the FBI
Day 4, Monday: Defense takes issue with government’s presentation of evidence
Day 5, Tuesday: “Undercover cop” investigation and the FBI dissects the apartment
Day 6, Wednesday: DNA evidence and Bullis starts to testify
Day 7, Thursday: Bullis describes recording conversations
Day 8, Friday: Christensen’s ex-wife reluctantly testifies
Day 9, Monday: Closing arguments, deliberations, and verdict

Jump to notes by highlights:
Defense admits Christensen’s guilt in opening statements
Christensen changes his story in FBI interview
Defense calls for a mistrial
Christensen’s search history and a duffel bag demonstration
“I didn’t get away with it yet,” Christensen recorded saying disturbing things to his girlfriend
Bondage porn, serial killers, abduction fantasy: Christensen’s digital history
Inside Christensen’s apartment
Luminol fluoresces as investigators dissect the apartment
Damning DNA evidence
“I was terrified” — how Bullis secretly recorded her boyfriend for the FBI
Christensen speaks in court for the first time
Christensen’s ex-wife testifies
Closing arguments
The jury reaches a verdict

Join this channel perks:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoX4ki7HnYoS5eKMJ_HMizg/join