Jayme Closs: Hometown Hero

CBS News journalists explore the courage of Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs, held captive for 88 days before escaping, and how she and her community have bonded to help her heal.

• Jun 8, 2019

Jayme Closs Comes Home - A "48 Hours" special

"48 Hours" goes inside the Closs case, the extraordinary stories of other children found, and the the heartache of families with children still missing.

• Jan 12, 2019

Jayme Closs: Hometown Hero

CBS News journalists explore the courage of Wisconsin teenager Jayme Closs, held captive for 88 days before escaping, and how she and her community have bonded to help her heal

• Jun 13, 2019

Jayme Closs case: Recently released evidence photos

At Jake Patterson's sentencing hearing, prosecutors showed a select few evidence photos to the court and asked that Patterson be sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Jayme Closs' parents and the 13-year-old's kidnapping

• Jun 8, 2019
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Man gets life in prison for kidnapping teen, killing her parents

The Wisconsin man who killed a couple, kidnapped their daughter and held her captive for 88 days was sentenced Friday

• May 24, 2019

Man pleads guilty to kidnapping Jayme Closs and killing her parents

Closs told police that the night she was abducted, she was asleep in her room when the family dog started barking

• Mar 27, 2019

Alleged Jayme Closs kidnapper reveals what she did in captivity

In phone call to reporter from jail, a man identifying himself as Jake Patterson describes holding the Wisconsin teen prisoner

• Mar 18, 2019

Suspect reveals details about Jayme Closs abduction in letter from jail

Patterson wrote that he planned to plead guilty because he didn't want Jayme's family "to worry about a trial," the station reports

• Mar 8, 2019

Man accused of kidnapping Jayme Closs appears in court

Jake Patterson faced a judge in person for the first time

• Feb 6, 2019

Family friend has "no doubt" that Jayme Closs will recover

Jayme's alleged kidnapper to face a judge in person for the first time on Wednesday

• Feb 6, 2019

Wisconsin girl's accused kidnapper applied for job on day she escaped

Jake Patterson, charged with abducting Jayme Closs after killing her parents, described himself as "an honest and hardworking guy"

• Jan 17, 2019

Jayme Closs' accused kidnapper was discharged from Marine Corps

The mood in the Wisconsin community is shifting from joy to shock over the horrific details of Closs' kidnapping and her parents' murder

• Jan 16, 2019

Jayme Closs kidnapping suspect allegedly tried to take her 2 other times

New details are emerging about suspect Jake Patterson and his plan to allegedly kidnap 13-year-old Jayme Closs

• Jan 15, 2019

Sheriff: "The will of a 13-year-old girl is what broke this case"

With Jayme Closs now reunited with relatives, investigators are working to learn more about her alleged abductor Jake Patterson

• Jan 12, 2019