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Jacob Wetterling

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Jacob Erwin Wetterling (February 17, 1978 – October 22, 1989) was a young boy who was abducted from St. Joseph, Minnesota, on October 22, 1989.

Jacob's remains were recovered on September 1, 2016, from Paynesville, Minnesota.

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  • The Hunt with John Walsh dedicated an episode to the then-unsolved case.
  • The Hulu series Still Missing Morgan, focused on the 1995 kidnapping of Morgan Nick, heavily discussed the case.

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