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A 22 year old man, $64,000 in debt and recently single, is found murdered
Brent Gutheinz, a 22-year-old student at the University of Texas at Dallas, was found murdered on June 22, 1997, near Van Alstyne, Texas, in Grayson County. An avid bodybuilder and Richardson resident, Brent was last seen a few days earlier in the company of friends and had been engaged in a complex relationship with his girlfriend, Chanel Banks. Shortly before his death, the couple had experienced significant turmoil, including financial issues and an on-again, off-again engagement. Brent was k ...Read More
Brent Gutheinz, a 22-year-old student at the University of Texas at Dallas, was found murdered on June 22, 1997, near Van Alstyne, Texas, in Grayson County. An avid bodybuilder and Richardson resident, Brent was last seen a few days earlier in the company of friends and had been engaged in a complex relationship with his girlfriend, Chanel Banks. Shortly before his death, the couple had experienced significant turmoil, including financial issues and an on-again, off-again engagement. Brent was k ...Read More
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Brent Gutheinz
March 12, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Van Alstyne
TX
1997-06-22
1997-06-19
1975-01-21
true
$3,000.00
22
54
Brent
Gutheinz
Victim
Blonde
11/26/2025
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I've been following Brent Gutheinz's case with growing interest and concern. One thing that stood ou... ...Read More
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