Verkkohansen, dna evidence that helped convict him and hypnosis will be featured on dateline friday, along with the story of brittani marcell, the victim who. Verkkobrittani marcell was only 17 when she was nearly beaten to death with a shovel inside her westside home in 2008. Almost ten years later, police finally had. Verkkoms marcell’s mother, diane marcell who was heading home to meet brittani for lunch, opened the front door and found her daughter lying on the floor just inside the. Verkkoone of the names was, justin hansen, a boy she knew who was friends with one of her sisters. Brittani said she thought hansen visited her at the mall about three to. Verkkoin 2018, justin hansen, now 36, pleaded no contest to attempted murder and aggravated burglary. He was sentenced to 18 years.
