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May 24, 2019 · Jake Patterson, the 21-year-old Wisconsin man who kidnapped Jayme Closs after killing her parents, was sentenced today to life in prison without parole. We're wrapping up our live coverage of...
May 24, 2019 · What happened: Patterson, authorities say, shot and killed James and Denise Closs early October 15 at their home outside Barron with the intent of kidnapping their only daughter, whom he'd...
Jan 14, 2019 · The suspect charged in the kidnapping of Wisconsin girl Jayme Closs and killing her parents in cold blood confessed to investigators that he targeted the 13-year-old after seeing her board her school bus and decided "he knew that was the girl he was going to take," according to a criminal complaint.
Jan 12, 2019 · Found: Jayme Closs, the missing 13-year-old Wisconsin girl was found alive. The suspect: Police identified Jake Thomas Patterson, 21. He has been arrested and charged for kidnapping and...
Jan 14, 2019 · Jan. 14, 2019. BARRON, Wis. — The crime began with a chance encounter: From the moment Jake Patterson spotted a 13-year-old girl boarding a school bus last fall, he “knew that was the girl he was...
May 24, 2019 · May 24, 2019. BARRON, Wis. — For 88 days, Jayme Closs was at the mercy of a man who killed her parents and held her prisoner in a cabin in rural Wisconsin. On Friday, she was asking a judge to...
May 25, 2019 · 3:35 p.m. A Wisconsin man will spend the rest of his life in prison for kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents. Twenty-one-year-old Jake Patterson was sentenced Friday in Barron County. He pleaded guilty in March to two counts of intentional homicide and one count of kidnapping.
