Twenty-four more potential jurors were pre-approved Tuesday, bringing the total up to 37. Once about 70 are pre-approved, both Christensen's lawyers and prosecutors will be able to strike 20 without cause. URBANA — Twenty-four more potential jurors were pre-approved Tuesday to participate in the trial of accused kidnapper and killer Brendt Christensen, bringing the total up to 37. Once about 70 potential jurors are pre-approved, both Christensen's lawyers and prosecutors will be able to strike 20 without cause. read more

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