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Attorney for Wetterling family says their ready to move forward (Audio)

November 22, 2016 By Tasha Redel

Patty and Jerry Wetterling speak to reporters Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at their home in St. Joseph, Minn. to address the arrest of a "person of interest" in the abduction of their son, Jacob. The Wetterling's were surprised when authorities told them they had identified a person of interest in their son Jacob's abduction 26 years ago. They urged people to keep calling in tips that might finally explain what happened to their son. (Jason Wachter/St. Cloud Times via AP)

Now that 53-year-old Danny Heinrich has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, Wetterling family attorney Doug Kelley says “it’s like starting over for the family.” Kelley says it’s been a “whirlwind” since Heinrich led police to Jacob Wetterling’s remains–27 years after abducting, abusing and killing Wetterling and now the family…

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In a statement, the Wetterlings say they are getting stronger every day and “Jacob’s Hope lives in the hearts and minds and actions of good people all over the planet.”

 

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