The Latest: Closing arguments next in scholar’s murder trial

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on the trial of a man who could get the federal death penalty if convicted of killing an international scholar who was studying at the University of Illinois: (all times local):
4 p.m.
A judge has set closing arguments for Monday after a former University of Illinois student accused of killing a scholar from China declined to testify at a trial that could lead to the death penalty.
Prosecutors and Brendt Christensen’s lawyers rested their cases Friday i