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The boy's mother, Patty Wetterling, has a book coming out the following Tuesday

The boy's mother, Patty Wetterling, has a book coming out the following Tuesday

The boy's mother, Patty Wetterling, has a book coming out the following Tuesday

Child advocate Wetterling co-wrote 'Dear Jacob' with Willmar author Joy Baker to be released in October

It took 27 years to get a confession out of Jacob Wetterling's killer, but investigators had substantial evidence against Danny Heinrich within months of the October 1989 attack in St. Joseph.

ST. JOSEPH, Minn. — Patty Wetterling spread the snapshots of her son Jacob across the dining room table. Jacob blowing out birthday candles. Jacob riding a horse. Jacob running a

A task force formed to find missing 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling in 1989 wasted time chasing far-flung leads and listening to psychics rather than tracking compelling evidence close to home, Don Gudmundson said.

Patty Wetterling wrote her memoir “Dear Jacob” with blogger Joy Baker.

MINNEAPOLIS--In chilling and heartbreaking testimony, the man who kidnapped and killed Jacob Wetterling described in court on Tuesday the 11-year-old boy's last hours some 27 years ago.

ST. PAUL -- When law enforcement caught up to Jacob Wetterling's killer in October 2015, he said he wasn't the "monster" he was 27 years earlier. In transcripts of jailhouse phone conversations between Danny Heinrich and his brothers, released Th...