SANTA FE – A man accused of kidnapping and killing a college student in Oregon told a judge Friday he wants to fight extradition to Oregon, where he could face a death sentence.

Joel Patrick Courtney, 41, is charged with aggravated murder, kidnapping and rape in the disappearance of 19-year-old Brooke Wilberger.

Wilberger, a Brigham Young University student vanished from outside an apartment complex in Corvallis in 2004. Her body never has been found but she is presumed dead.