Parents, investigators recall long quest for answers after Jacob Wetterling's 1989 abduction
Nearly 34 years ago, the abduction of an 11-year-old boy from a dark road in rural Minnesota terrified the community and went on to become one of the biggest mysteries in the state's history. Jacob Wetterling was kidnapped at gunpoint a half-mile from his St. Joseph home just after 9 p.m. on Oct. 22, 1989. It features interviews with investigators, one of the boys who witnessed the abduction, and details from Jacob's parents, Patty and Jerry Wetterling, about their long quest for answers in their son's disappearance.