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the slogan jacob's hold got national attention. >> listen, jacob, can you hear our prayers? we love you. >> reporter: but weeks and then months went by with no sign of jacob. his family, however, has never given up hope. in 1990 they established the jacob wetterling foundation, a national database that helps families of missing children. later the jacob wetterling act created an agency. in 2010, investigators used backhoes and searched the farm property of the wetterlings' neighbor david racier. but nothing was found. they also interviewed huber before he died. >> never knew the jacob kid. >> jacob's case was featured on "the hunt with john walsh." it features the night he was riding his bike with his friend, the kidnapper telling him to run away or he would shoot him. >> this guy with a mask came out and they could see his handgun. this guy told them to get off their bikes and lay down in the ditch or else he would shoot. he asked them one by one what their age was. after that he had trevor and aaron, one by one, run off into the nearby woods. not to look back or else he wo

steve rappoport, fox news.>> in the years following jacob's disappearance, jacob's mother became a national advocate for missing children. in 19-94, a federal law... named after jacob was established, requiring states to establish sex offender registries. jury selection stemming from an armed standoff at an oregon wildlife refuge begins today. bundy brothers-- ammon and ryan and six others took part in the armed standoff. the defendants claim they used their first amendment rights to engage in a peaceful protest and that those with guns were exercising their second amendment rights. a trial date has been set for bill cosby's sexual assault case. during a hearing on tuesday-- a judge set a june fifth trial date. cosby and his defense attorney attorney were out days of testimony cosby gave decades ago-- during a civil lawsuit filed by his accuser. during that testimony, cosby reportedly acknowledged he gave andrea constand several pills before he says they had a consensual sexual encounter. "he taught an absolute generation of americans to trust that in america, regardless of who you are, wer

we didn't want jacob's story to end this way. >> more on jacob's abduction and how his family was able to save countless other children. >> my favorite color is blue. >> jacob was just 11 years old. october 22nd, 1989, would be the night that would forever change a family, a city, an entire state. >> it looks sort of like nylon things as a mask. >> jacob was abducted while riding his bike his brother and a friend. >> he grabbed jacob and told me to run as fast as i could into the woods or else he'd shoot. >> there's no explanation. i don't feel the anger yet. i just want him home. >> i'm very optimistic. my son is pretty intelligent. if there's anyway that he can help pull himself through this, he's going to do so. >> searches were conducted through the air and on foot. the slogan jacob's hope got national attention. >> can you hear our prayers? we love you. >> but weeks and then months went by with no sign of jacob. his family, however, has never given up hope. in 1990 they established the jacob wetterling foundation, a national database that helps families of missing children. >> i'm

(natsot jacob) "my whole name is jacob wetterling. my favorite food is steak." jacob was last seen on the night of october 22nd, 1989. according to court documents, a masked gunman approached wetterling, his brother and a friend as they rode their bikes home from a convenience store. jacob was abducted, and the two other boys were let go.:32-:36 (sot aaron larson 11/1/1989) "he grabbed jacob and then he told me to run as fast i could into the woods or else he'd shoot." marks from danny heinrich's car were consistent with those at the crime scene. fbi agents questioned heinrich and searched his home after wetterling's disappearance but never charged him. (sot jared scheierl)"i've always believed that they've been associated." a break came in 2015, when jared scheierl asked investigators to re-look at his ?own? kidnapping and sexual assault case from the a break came in 2015 when investigators were looking at another kidnapping case. investigators searched home again and discovered tell pornography. law enforcement sources said last week heiman told the fbi were w

(natsot jacob)"my whole name is jacob wetterling. my favorite food is steak."the tight-knit community of paynesville, minnesota - where wetterling called home - was reeling. back then - sex crimes weren't always made available to the public - so you probably wouldn't know if a sex offender was living in your neighborhood. "we were in an infancy stage of even having specialized programming. specialized programs in sex offender work back then was pretty, pretty rare."now - nearly three decades later - wetterling's story has proven instrumental to protecting children from suffering the same fate."the intention of the sexual offender registry is to been convicted of a sex crime and that it is accessible to the public // it's public notification, and it's for community safety."megan kanka and pam lychner's cases built on the wetterling act - adding stipulations to increase public safety and awareness of sex offenders."those three cases kind of spear-headed this // that led to a national tracking database."the wetterling act also empowered iowa legislators to pass st

jacob wetterling was 11 years old when he was kidnapped at gunpoint. and it happened in st. joseph, minnesota. his heartbroken mother now confirms that the fbi found and has positively identified jacob's remains. more details on how they found him in a moment. first, though, how his hometown is reacting today. >> we were all in that church service that night. >> the same place they gathered in 1989 when jacob was taken. the prayers were different on this night. darlene beck hoped for a long time that jacob wetterling would be found safe. >> from that moment on, life changed because you were afraid to let your kids go for a bike ride alone. you were afraid to let your kids go out of your sight. >> as the years passed by in st. joseph, he was never far from people's hearts. >> everybody in this community has been talking about him all day, and my whole life. >> reporter: lindsay doesn't know the family, but she cares. visiting the last place jacob was seen alive. >> i just wanted to show support for patty, the wetterlings, just give some kind of love. >>

he is the confessed murderer of jacob wetterling."heinrich -- agreeing to confess to the killing... ...and lead the authorities to jacob's remains as part of a plea deal. officials -- describing the grisly details of what was found. "bones consistent with a juvenile male. teeth that would eventually be matched to jacob's dental records and a t-shirt that said 'wetterling.'"b ut the discovery came at a cost -- heinrich - now set to receive just a 20-year sentence for possession of child pornography... ...authorities - agreeing not to charge him in jacob's death... ...saying that the plea deal was the only way to bring closure in a heart- wrenching, decades-long case - something the family signed off on. wetterling family could lay their son to rest."i'm reid binion reporting. if you live on the west side of dubuque, checking out a at several options to better serve people in that area. one option would be to put in a bookmobile at the old site of a book vending machine. four years ago the library set up that machine inside the hy-vee o

jacob asking what did i do wrong? investigators did question heinrich at the time, but there was never an arrest. it would take nearly three decades for a discovered on the sweatshirt of another victim abducted around the same time. police searched his home, convicting him on child pornography charges. >> after almost 27 years, danny heinrich was ready to talk and we had to grab the moment. >> reporter: the 53-year-old told police where he buried jacob's body in exchange for not being charged with the murder. heinrich faces 20 more years in prison after pleading guilty on the the wetterlings approved the detail to bring their search to an end. >> for us, jacob was alive until we found him. >> reporter: now they have excruciating answers to the tragedy that has consumed their lives, along with fresh grief, even after all this time. stephanie gosk, nbc news, new york. >>> in chicago, tonight, a tragic milestone as that city has reached 500 homicides so farris this year, that's more in fact august was chicago's deadliest

that's's when jacob fell to the ground >> i want to say, jacob, i am so sorry. incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. we love you, jacob. we will continue to fight. our hearts are hurting. for us, jacob was alive. until we found -- until we found >> local state and federal prosecutors started working together in 2015. when jared scheerl asked investigators to reopen his sexual assault case for the same year in cold spring. investigatored fund a sweatshirt that tied heinrich to the assault and searched his home and discovered child pornography. heinrich could face 20 years in won't he face murder charges? prosecutors say, that the wetterling family as well as the citizens of the state of minnesota were so desperate for answers after 27 years, that they took the unprecedented step of offering a plea deal. so that everyone could begin to heal once jacob's remains were found. >> and he is to be charged on the child pornography case? thanks very much, jamie yuccas reporting tonight. still ahead, the hunt for >>> she was the founding mothe

nbc stephanie gosk has the story. >> jacob, i'm so sorry. it's incredibly painful to know his patty finally learned what happened to jacob, 27 years ago, leaving the country shell-shocked. >>. >> this is one more day of agony for population 3200 in minnesota. >>>. >> reporter: he described in detail how he says he kidnapped and sexually abused the young boy. according to reporters in court, he told the judge i was driing on a dead-end road. i noticed three children o flashlight. at the time, jacob's brother described how the two of them and a friend were held at gun point. >> he told us to put our bikes in the ditch land in down. >> reporter: he said he drove away with jacob, handcuffing him. the boy asked, what did i do wrong? he told the court he sexually abused jacob and shot him at the edge of the woods. the deputies did question him at the time but there was decades. heinrich's dna discovered on the sweatshirt of another victim around the same time. police searched his home leading to charges of pornography charges. >> after almost 27 y

(natsot jacob)"my whole name is jacob wetterling. my favorite food is steak."the tight-knit >> my favorite food is steak. >> reporter: the tight-knit community of st. joseph, minnesota, where weterling called home, as reeling. back then, information about sex crimes wasn't always made available to the public, sow probably wouldn't know if a sex offender was lin neighborhood. >> we were in an infant say stage of having specialized programming. >> reporter: now 3 decades later, weterling's story has proven instrumental. >> the intention of the sexual oftener registry is to identify individuals who have been convicted of a sex crime and public. it's public notification for community safety. >> reporter: megan kenka and pam richner's cases led to a strengthening of the act. >> the tree cases -- the threes cases led to national database. >> it was also strengthened after the 2005 case of gage. >> when the insurancing structure changed, it was a direct correlation between that and that horrible, unfortunate event that the brenly brothers involved in. >> reporter: the

where is jacob. >> on saturday sterns county sheriff's deputies confirmed jacob's remains were located. after longim heinrich lead the fbi to a farm in central minnesota not far from the abduction site. sources say he gave the location as part of an ongoing plea deal. according to court documents, heinrich was questioned in connection to the case in 1990 but never charged. neighbors say they always knew he was a suspect. >> everyone just got to talking and everyone heard about it. that he was a suspect back in '89. they booked him and took his mug >> reporter: the case changed the lives of parents and children in minnesota. >> we went everywhere. we just knew you had to be home for dinner and you had to be home at bed time. and could you roam anywhere. >> life changed after that. very much. >> reporter: jacob's family has not spoken publicly but his mother patty wetterling did tweet out our family is drawing strength from all your love and support. we're struggling with words at this time. thank you for your hope. hashtag jacob's hope. the case had national implications. named after ja

that's's when jacob fell to the ground >> i want to say, jacob, i am so sorry. incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. we love you, jacob. we will continue to fight. our he until we found -- until we found him. we need to heal. >> local state and federal prosecutors started working together in 2015. when jared scheerl asked investigators to reopen his sexual assault case for the same year in cold spring. investigatored fund a sweatshirt that tied heinrich to the assault and searched his home heinrich could face 20 years in prison. the big question, scott, is why won't he face murder charges? prosecutors say, that the wetterling family as well as the citizens of the state of minnesota were so desperate for answers after 27 years, that they took the unprecedented step of offering a plea deal. so that everyone could begin to heal once jacob's remains were found. >> and he is to be charged on the child pornography case? thanks very much, jamie yuccas reporting tonight. reporting tonight. still ahea ? ? the decision to ride on and save mon

jacob asked him, "what did i do wrong?" heinrich took him to a remote location, told him to undress, and then sexually assaulted him. heinrich said he saw a nearby police car patrolling and got told the court. he then clicked once, and the bullet didn't enter the chamber, so he shot again, and that's when jacob fell to the ground. >> i want to say, jacob, i'm so sorry. it's incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. we love you, jacob. we will continue to fight. our hearts are hurting. for us jacob was alive until we found... until we found >> reporter: local, state, and federal prosecutors started working together in 2015 when jared scheierl asked investigators to reopen his own kidnapping and sexual assault case from the same year in nearby cold spring. investigators found a sweatshirt that tied heinrich to scheierl's assault, so they searched heinrich's home again and discovered child pornography. heinrich could face 20 years in prison, but, of course, the big prosecutors say that the wetterling

that guarantees the state won't charge him with jacob wetterling's abduction and murder. in exchange, he gave jacob's parents the one thing no one else could give them: the location of their son's body. jacob was 11 years old in 1989... when a masked man with other boys near st. joseph, minnesota. the man took jacob... no one ever saw him again. investigators recently got a break in the case... when they re-tested d-n-a from the sexual assault case of a different boy... and found it matched 53-year old danny heinrich. last week, they raided his home and found child pornography. as part of a plea deal on the pornography charge -- a deal which jacob's parents agreed to -- heinrich showed investigators where he buried jacob -- and admittedn to molesting him and killing him. for patty wetterling, it's closure... after jacob's disappearance, patty became a nationally known advocate for missing children... and championed a law named after jacob.. that requires states to maintain sex offender registries. as part of the plea deal, heinrich also confessed in court to sexually assa

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hashtag jacob's hope. the case had national in 1994 congress passed a law named after jacob wetterling that requires states to set up sex offender registries, elaine. >> quijano: thank you. mother teresa was proclaimed a saint today by pope francis in a ceremony that drew an estimated 120,000 people to the vatican. our seth doane was there. >> the faithful packed st. peter's square beneath the giant portrait of the now saint teresa acknowledged i think maybe we will have some difficulty calling her saint teresa,us because of her tenderness, he added, we will continue to call her mother teresa. >> i think people recognized her as a living saint. >> yeah. >> when she was alive. they knew. >> rick farrell and mary basilone came from anchorage, alaska. >> she gave of herself. she gave her life to help the poor. >> reporter: pope francis praised that dedat fr from her order listened on. the pope noted mother teresa had defended human life, the unborn and the abandoned. mother teresa was called the saint of the

there were no signs of either jacob or his abductor, it ultimately led to the passing of jacob's law.is family releasing a statement through the jacob wetterling resource center in part that says, we are in deep grief, we didn't want jacob's story to end this way, our hearts are heavy, but we are being held up by all of the people making jacob's hope a light that will never been extinguished. >> to have something close like this, it's bad that it ended up this way, but at least it's peace for the family. >> back in 1989, dany heinrich was questioned by authorities after jacob's initial disappearance. but heinrich was arrested last year on child pornography charges, authorities aren't saying whether he'll face any additional charges, but heinrich is the one who led authorities to jacob's remains on a farm near st. joseph. >> they deserve to know what happened, they deserve to have closure and they deserve to have jacob at rest. >> the medical examiner identified jacob by using his dental records. back to you. >> big carr in our risk news room. >>> okay, what's left of hermine is moving

patty wetterling, mother of 11-year-old jacob wetterling "i want to say jacob i'm so last hours, last minutes."53-year-old danny heinrich -- confessing that he kidnapped jacob... ...on a rural road in october 19-89, then sexually assaulted and murdered the boy. andy luger / u.s. attorney "danny heinrich is no longer a person of interest. he is the confessed murderer of jacob wetterling."heinrich -- agreeing to confess to the killing... ...and lead the authorities to jacob's remains as part of a plea deal. officials -- describing the grisly details of what was found. "bones consistent with a juvenile male. teeth that would eventually be matched to jacob's dental records and a t-shirt that said 'wetterling.'"but the discovery came at a cost -- heinrich - now set to receive just a 20-year sentence for possession of child pornography... ...authorities - agreeing not to charge him in jacob's death... ...saying that the plea deal was the only way to bring closure in a heart- wrenching, decades-long case - something the family signed off on. andrew luger, u.s. attorney "finally we knew. fina

and jacob has changed quite a bit since then. but the goal of helping others hasn't. >> most of our clients are homeless and in poverty. >> reporter: jacob is one of the founders of concern, a nonprofit team of trained responders. >> when i lose radio contact in there -- >> reporter: inserting themselves, literally, into the issue of homelessness in san francisco. it's why jacob now walks this beat, criss-crossing the tenderloin almost every afternoon and evening. >> we've been on the street for a year. >> is she still there on the ground? >> reporter: using concern's phone number and app, jacob wants the public to call them instead of 911 when they see a person in crisis on the street. their belief is that interactions with police and the homeless or mentally ill can't turn violent if those interactions never happen in the first place. which is not to say concern is against law enforcement. they're not against anybody. >> in the moment, we're not trying to be anti. we're not trying to hate. we're not trying to be oppositional. >

jacob started crying, jacob said he wanted to go home.inrich said he never loaded that actual revolver until later in the day when he heard a police car nearby and apparently that got him scared. in a panic, he shot and murdered little jacob. so on saturday, they finally found jacob's body, 27 years and they were able to identify that little body. his mom, patty, heard all of this in court and she was able to somehow speak publicly at a news conference about her child for the first time since they found his little body. >> he has taught us all how to live, how to love, how to be fair, how to be kind. he speaks to the world that he knew, that we all believe in and it is a world that is worth fighting for. his legacy will go on. i want to say, jacob, i'm so sorry p it's incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. we love you, jacob. we will continue to fight. our hearts are hurting. we will try and pull -- i would love to talk to you all. i'm just not ready yet, because for us, jacob was alive until we found him. >>

say, jacob, i'm so sorry. it's incredibly painful to know his last days, last hours, last minutes. we love you, jacob. we will continue to fight. our hearts are hurting. for us jacob was alive until we found... until we found him. we need to heal. >> reporter: local, state, and federal prosecutors ar working together in 2015 when jared scheierl asked investigators to reopen his own kidnapping and sexual assault case from the same year in nearby cold spring. investigators found a sweatshirs that tied heinrich to scheierl's assault, so they searched heinrich's home again and discovered child pornography. heinrich could face 20 years in prison, but, of course, the big question, scott, is why won't he face murder charges? the citizens of the state of minnesota, were so desperate for answers after 27 years, that they took the unprecedented step of offering a plea deal so that everyone could begin to heal once jacob's remains were found. >> pelley: and he's to be charged on the child pornography case. thanks very mu

jacob's mother said our hearts are rting. for us, jacob was alive until we >>> bill cosby is set for trial. the judge set a june deadline for the trial to start. the big question now is whether 13 additional accusers will be allowed to testify. we have more. >> reporter: bill cosby back in court tuesday learning he will go to trial in june of 2017 to face charges of drugging and sexually assaulting andrea at his home in 2004. prosecutors saying they hope to have 13 cosby accusers testify the victim's mother. >> the call should come in. it was a call made into canada, and it was legally obtained there. we should be able to use it. >> reporter: cosby's lawyers trying to keep that evidence out of the case. wanting to suppress several days of testimony cosby gave in the accuser's lawsuit where he acknowledged giving her pills and wine before what he calls a victim of racial bias and prejudice. saying he's been tried in the court of public opinion. >> to accept the assumption of guilty by numbers or guilt by volume is really the s

we didn't want jacob's story to end this way.ur 45er9s are heavy but we are held up by the people who have been a part of making jacob's hope a light that will never be extinguished. >> they deserve to know what happened. they deserve to have closure, and they deserve to have -- >> parents became far more protective. listen to one mother who lives in that area. >> they have to stay in the house and we went with them whenever they went to the playgrounds or friends and made sure that is where they were. >> we saw that same ripple effect go across the country at the time, laura. >> where were the remains found? do we know? >> they were found on a farm in that area, the same area he disappeared in. authorities are talking to a man that they spoke to in 1989 after jacob disappeared but they didn't have enough evidence to arrest him. flash forward to last year, they were investigating a similar circumstance and found child pornography and arrested him and then he led authorities to jacob's remains on a farm in minnesota. a medical exa

over the years jacob's family turned anguish into action. in 1994, helping to pass jacob's law, requiring child sex offenders to register in every state. tom? >> gloria, thank you. >>> let's turn now to an intensive manhunt under way for a man police say escaped from his handcuffs and then disappeared. here's ron claiborne. >> reporter: tonight, man, 25-year-old alonso perez. perez was arrested for murder friday morning and placed in an interrogation room, in handcuffs. police say when the detective left the room, he made his move. >> he actually twisted the handcuffs until they broke. after they broke he was able to flee the building. >> reporter: once free, perez allegedly stole this pickup truck. the truck was recovered saturday but no sign of perez. earlier this summer, in florida, an accused murderer broke free from his handcuffs inside a dayonte resiles was captured a few days later. perez, a convicted felon, is accused of fatally shooting mohammed robinson. the alleged motive -- robinson let a door close on a woman who was with perez

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in the years following jacob's disappearance, jacob's mother became a national missing children. and in 1994 a federal law was named for jacob. it required states to establish sex offender registries. trial date has been set for comedian bill cosbey.... stemming from a sexual assault case. during a hearing today-- a judge set a june fifth trial date.... cosby and his defense attorney attorney were hoping to get the judge to throw out days of testimony cosby gave decades ago-- during a civil lawsuit filed by his accuser. that testimony is when cosby constand several pills before what he called a consensual sexual encounter. he taught an absolute generation of americans to trust that in america, regardless of who you are, were you're from or the color of your skin, that your courts and the media will treat you fairly and with decency. that trust has been shaken, the media has presumed him guilty, not innocent " cosby faces three counts of felony aggravated indecent assault. he maintains the encounter with constand was consensual. fox has reached a settlement deal with gretchen carl