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#185 Jacob Wetterling

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True Crime Guys

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Erwin Wetterling was an American boy from St. Joseph, Minnesota, who was kidnapped from his hometown and murdered on October 22, 1989, at the age of 11. His abduction remained a mystery for nearly twenty-seven years. Until finally a serial rapist/killer was caught!   The End Up Podcast   Everlywell.com/creeper     OhMyGaia.com Code: Creeper     https://www.tonicvibes.com Code: Creeper     EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS:   https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions   Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com   OhMyGaia.com Facebook Twitter/Instagram: @TrueCrimeGuys @AndImMichael @sandupodcast STICKERS CREEPER MERCH   Sources: https://features.apmreports.org/in-the-dark/jacob-wetterling-investigation-timeline/   https://people.com/crime/thousands-attend-funeral-service-for-jacob-wetterling-nearly-27-years-after-his-abduction/   https://www.apmreports.org/story/2016/09/07/danny-heinrich-testimony   https://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/12/07/wetterlings-host-community-meeting   https://www.apmreports.org/story/2016/09/07/dan-rassier

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to the Trimbatz podcast.

0:23.5

I'm on.

0:24.5

And I'm Michael.

0:25.5

How's everybody doing?

0:27.6

We went back to the well of suggested cases from Patreon from our just a banter podcast

0:33.6

over there.

0:34.6

We asked everyone what's the case that we should just cover already.

0:38.4

And Jacob Wetterling came up at least once and it's been on my list forever.

0:43.9

It's one of those cases that I've heard years ago and never stopped thinking about because

0:49.1

the way that the crime went down.

0:51.2

It's one of the most tragic and sad cases.

0:54.2

It just really sticks in my head.

0:55.6

It's one of those that affected me because of the crime and the details of it.

0:59.8

It was just so unnecessary inside and he seemed like this kid knew what was going to happen.

1:06.7

And it's just so crazy to think that an 11 year old had to face that situation knowing

1:13.3

that he was about to die at the hands of this monster.

1:16.9

Right.

1:17.9

And you know that in the past we tend to shout away from cases, especially involving

1:22.5

child murder and whatnot.

1:23.7

We have covered a few, but I didn't realize that this case was like, you know, so sentimental

1:30.2

to you.

1:31.2

I figured we would have covered it.

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