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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

New Details emerge about cabin-prison, strewn with filthy sheets, where kidnapped Jayme Closs held captive

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

4.2 • 8.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

A look Inside the remote cabin where a 21-year-old Wisconsin man allegedly held Jayme Closs hostage for 87 days reveals disturbing details of what the 13-year-old endured. Nancy Grace looks at the latest in the case against Jake Thomas Patterson. Nancy's experts include former federal prosecutor Francey Hakes, North Carolina family and divorce lawyer Kathleen Murphy, New York psychologist Caryn Stark, forensics expert Joseph Scott Morgan, and Crime Stories reporter John Lemley.

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0:00.0

What do you love the most in the world? Your children, I do, and I will do anything to protect my twins.

0:08.3

Go to crimestopshere.com. It is a five-part series with action information that you can use to

0:20.1

change your life and protect your child's life. Find out how to protect your child out and about

0:27.3

at the mall, at the store, at the grocery store, in the parking lot, at home. Find out about

0:32.9

protection regarding babysitters and daycare, even online cyber security. Oh yes, my children are

0:40.8

online and you better bet. I'm doing everything within my power to protect them. Join the Justice

0:48.9

Crimestopshere.com.

1:03.5

With regard to the suspect taking great efforts to minimize his forensic footprint at the crime scene,

1:10.0

they include things like not leaving trace evidence by changing his physical appearance,

1:16.3

like shaving his head not to leave hair behind. We again will not be making any more comments

1:22.2

about this to protect the integrity of the case. At this time, nothing in this case shows the suspect

1:30.5

knew anyone at the class home or at any time had contact with anyone in the class family.

1:37.9

The suspect had specific intentions to kidnap Jimmy and went to great lengths to prepare to take her.

1:46.0

The suspect did work at the Janio turkey plant over three years ago for less than two days

1:52.5

and does not appear to have any contact, did not have any contact with J.C. Jamie's parents

1:59.2

who also worked at the turkey plant. You're hearing the very latest that's from the

2:04.2

Barron County Sheriff, Chris Fitzgerald at A Pressor. Today, the man who targets a teen girl murders

2:14.0

both her mom and her dad and takes her leaving behind no trace keeping her in a squalid cabin

2:22.8

for nearly three months. 88 days is in court for a first appearance. This is details emerging

2:31.4

about the squalid cell strung with filthy sheets, stuffed toys, a monopoly game where this 21-year-old

2:42.1

loner kept this little girl a prisoner in the Wisconsin woods. I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime

2:50.9

Stories. Thank you for being with us with me. Veteran trial lawyer, family and divorce lawyer,

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