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  • Brooke Wilberger's remains found; killer pleads guilty

    09/21/2009 1:00:51 PM PDT · by Bean Counter · 37 replies · 1,816+ views
    The Oregonian ^ | September 21, 2009 | By Kimberly A.C. Wilson
    More than five years after she was abducted from Oregon State University and presumed killed, the remains of Brooke Wilberger have been found and her suspected killer has pleaded guilty. Joel Patrick Courtney faced a possible death sentence when he went to trial next February in Benton County for aggravated murder in Wilberger's death. But today, after a change of venue to Marion County Circuit Court, Courtney, a 43-year-old native of unincorporated Washington County, entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to prison for life with no possibility of release. As a part of the plea agreement, Benton County...