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The Jacob Wetterling abduction

In 1989, 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling was abducted along a rural road in St. Joseph, Minn. In 2016, Danny Heinrich led authorities to the place where he buried Wetterling.

Criminal charges dropped, Twin Cities Archdiocese admits wrongdoing in abuse case

Criminal charges dropped, Twin Cities Archdiocese admits wrongdoing in abuse case

The admission was part of an agreement in a lawsuit that calls for Archbishop Bernard Hebda to personally participate in at least three and likely more restorative justice sessions with abuse victims.
by Martin Moylan and Associated Press

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Wetterling 'person of interest' wants child porn trial moved

Wetterling 'person of interest' wants child porn trial moved

The search warrant on Danny Heinrich's house seeking evidence in the abduction of Jacob Wetterling allegedly found child pornography. Heinrich's lawyers Wednesday said the search was illegal and want the trial moved.
by Brandt Williams

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At community meeting, Wetterlings tell victims they will be heard now

At community meeting, Wetterlings tell victims they will be heard now

In central Minnesota, there's renewed hope for answers in the abduction of Jacob Wetterling. On Sunday night, Jacob's parents held a community meeting at Paynesville High School to discuss recent developments in the case.
by Matt Sepic

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Wetterlings to hold community meeting

Wetterlings to hold community meeting

Patty and Jerry Wetterling have organized a meeting in Paynesville on Monday. The Paynesville police chief says it's a chance for residents to help those affected, and share resources.
by The Associated Press

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Wetterling case 'person of interest' stays in jail on porn charges

Wetterling case 'person of interest' stays in jail on porn charges

A judge on Wednesday found probable cause for a criminal complaint on child porn charges against Daniel Heinrich, the man identified as a person of interest in the 1989 abduction of 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling.
by Madeleine Baran

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