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Ex-Verona, Badger facing Minn. murder charge

A former basketball player at Verona High School and with the University of Wisconsin Badgers is facing murder charges in Fargo, N.D.

Deandre Buchanan, 22, waived extradition Monday in Moorhead, Minn., and was returned to the Cass County jail in Fargo.

Buchanan, who played basketball at Minnesota State-Moorhead after transferring from the UW, was scheduled to make his initial court appearance today.