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Dec 2016
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S1 Update: A Sentencing, A Demand, No Cl...

The New Yorker
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The sentencing of Danny Heinrich on Nov. 21, 2016, brought to a close the 27-year investigation into the abduction and murder of Jacob Wetterling. But it didn't end the story. 


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