Jacob Wetterling, an 11-year-old white boy, vanished on the night of October 22, 1989, after an ordinary errand turned into a moment that would haunt central Minnesota for decades. He had been riding his bike home near St. Joseph with his younger brother and a friend after stopping at a convenience store. In the dark, a masked man stepped out with a revolver and took control of the boys' fear with practiced commands—bikes into the ditch, faces down, don't look back. One by one, the stranger se
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