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rvorMeffi , *erymiug tlslt hxirq or bislogical smplw.
R*d hoe@ jenlmt, sffie "Iasob" stitched 0rr ths ftox md r & elor:d polico logo aar t&s beck
Elueb*yr'$$oaryffifs.
Rsd T**ix *ith CkfYS& rocEer ball locaf red $t Claed, blN on th* &amL Humber of 11 asd th* nanc
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4. *Y,ffilisgn'ont]eb6r,k
5. Orauge traffic wst, with silver kin snd hlsck dra*skiags m meh side.
6. BhenmLj*nuy.
?. ffioyo whib roc,ks.
&. Buyo white undawea.
9. Bcya $ike emi* s&**c ciss 5, n'hi* with grry NikB rwonck m thc aid$. Nike uritkur an fets b*t&lr"
10. Aeylall hmdguss spwi$*at$ hrt nnt limimd to hamd&rss ssinl mrmbers iadic*ing
pe lSS m*nu&*rre
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t 1, Arlr &d a:! fnwm bulle& car&idger, rbptl cae3ag{s), bullot pojec.tiles sndlq ftaf;mffi.
1?" Aay gge of clothing *rtiele/gnrrcm &m cex*d poxibly
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lbc fdffi teadins ts stabli$h tls fmagoine g$sn& fnr irgumce *f
Y*sr affiart $peeial ASffit Keeffi ldr.Doaald ir presamly so sgffii witb &e Mimosah
Ftnraau
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of Crimin*.l
ysers aget
.&ppr,eheosien, AS@t e&Seffild hes 36 y*arr of &lary lavel in:restiptiw arymien*a, Tk# lmst
h{cBommld hsc b*m es*i"gacd to t}e homicids rmit within ltiaess*ta ECA, Agsut lvleksald har a }tdxafm'* dogre*
is! eeiruinxl jrwtioe ffid, ie e Folice Fcrec:sic k&olagi*t SBerialist. furi*g thffi time, Yc:r Affigtt h*a dru&md and
xeeued ffiIffi,emu$ seer* weffek. Tbosa wnrmffis h*ve r*rultcd in the callectism of ovidrmoa eftd &s :tc*vssy of
props.rry' They keva nlss lead b *:ccarnful prosaEutioa of offindsr. This effidevit is msds ia oqpport of a wsrmt
m rewh }&Y?{ESYEI.LE TOW$ffiItrtrP, Csirnty of Steams, $tsb of ivfinsesoe. Eesed m vmrimw uf :eprst* ead
p*r*ea*tr kawiedge, Yow Affiant beliwps t&E following to bo &rc.
The City mf P*5m*rvilk, S*wm,, sf S*mrs ked ssrsal iasidsffi *om 1986 tfuffiSb l$88 whme juvanile m*les
where ass&*tsd am#ar eerccJiy essaulted in verio::* l*sgi*ua tksqhsffi ee sit$. T&a jwmila rnatrom mm6md im *ge
&om twslys t* sixkm y*,xrn old. AII of the j:rvaiia rn*les lirrd belcw have bacm fi:itry idmtifisd aad &*h nsms*
ere eon&inad in police repoffia,
*d
jrxcnile 'rsle
wms
llaff*eu St A hr:s@, whim male qrh* svxs approximmly 5'$'n with e mud 1ik6 sdbsffi$s o$ his &,0s
jrryd *Ge t&s bushes, knmled t&e juvwi!* off sf hig bicycle, ard s&xe &o juvwile in &s ns$e. the jw*aitre
struakt&* rukno$nr offsadff who &mfledtfue sr6a ou foot Ths mryect didn't ray ryeiug.
108 Wsst
Ixclilent un*reher two occrumd m August ?1, t9&6. Twu juvenile males wffiq loavixg Fry*'e Frffi*. A k*mvy set
m*lc wLo rtood approNimrtsly 5'6"-5'&" md rnrm * trmg slrrrc swcatsr md glovm, @thekd rce cf tho juvodleo,
Thc mucpea't &it th* juvmile in tha bsr,k of ths hasd wt& hfu h*nd Erd k**k*d him to the pq*ad. Thr suspeet
pryed the jxveatlc *ale's &ortpo*htr. As tho rmom*jrrvmile ao*le ryroe*k*d, t&a auspost fled ths arm ce fqd.
Ths
srspe&{
d{&'t
xay
mything
X.eeideat mumber t&ree oecumed sE Nsvmbsr 3S\ 19S6. A juverile maSe was *traskd in tkc vieinity of S03
Aug$sta Ann. A hpavy let ffiels, wmrixg E fi?lor windbrceker crco *ut of the bunh** in tkc allcy. ?ta e**poct pr$
kfu hnad ovwr &e jwenilo xals'e mot&md &c&Fd hi& iaee ssse ffi6$. Ths usspecf told &ejuvmile a*t ffi rycak
or tle juvudle woutrd b* kittcd. fhs $!rye$ $Faks in a "lew, ahtie Sltr*d' voiee" T]w was slso e sE'ffig cdor
cigmeeo au:oh as thc suqpcc*' h*mde. ?ha suJpect nxbbed &e juvm:ile nnalsos bsilelec b*& ays *ad rxudsr kis
*lathinp Tlc wryect removed tbe ja:v**iie mele'a rtocking hst asd or$ off ssmo of bis h*k with c jryged M6od
Tke ffispect arMthe juvmila maia's *me an* ago. *nee tha desk lras ov*r, the suspect kld t&s juvemile
to "lcesp layirg dcrun fur five mis#*s ry I'11 blow ;rour hend
The ducker kept po*seesioa of th* juvcnila
rnal!'e trotm std M stur.king *ry *ed hair. fte bd wes 8iffi&d with ths I#0r'nf'snd th* syob*l fmr m hemt
rcp*dcd all ehe way rouad&c h6,
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ki&"
af.
Smeidemt m*"m&*r four c**wm$ on 8eb'ruery 1,S&, 19S?. The attsfk cccurred k &e eairwell af an ryarmcrnt
buildiflg et t?2 Wsst Jcmsc St. A juvanilc m*le wEs atasked by a he*vy $S s&,f *Efta s,frs rppaximdc$ 5'6* tuI!
weelog e dark calored qrdttsd jaok$t with saek eowriug his fac*. Tko juvarile had beea et fsp6's Fima eslim ia
&e everdrg; Th6 $Ecpest grabbod the juve*Se aod t&rtrtr hira doim t&a atep*. Tho jnraeoile begnu to s&$sse't, Ths
sxragset t*3d &e jurea{Ee b ksep qulmt or &e would kill tho.luvmila. ?he suspcrt graBed tha juvwile's Wnis er#
testielee b*fh owr md eader hi* alorthing. ?he surper* rpak in a dry low whisper, The *urpect asked the juvemile
The {uspor,t told tbe juveuils not te move or'' hs qrould kill his. ?he susp*et tnok ghe
$ads he was
jaw*ail*'a iryeflst cnd lsft thc atra on facl
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incidc# mnba ftur was *tresked sgnia The suspeet wms desmibod rs bsi*g abors ths sams
h*lght *s &a *uepeet ia ths previow issidesL pudgr, wi& a da* lo,okiag &ce, and dsrk c*3*rcd clutfuimg. ?he
s$spwt gffibhed tkc juvemllo cffof hi.e biaycla ?he srxpec{ grryed t}te juvmile'a tsotlcles, Tho juvwile screafficd
asd teld Bhe rr:rpe*t &d hE hd already got hirrr. The mspec* f,ed &e &Fea 8s. faal Tha ruqpect lcft tohind a
besebdl eap wfoich w&$ tre*fid wef, to poli.cc. No rte*mm* rmr made by the suspne't. Th* juvmfle vi*6m
juvem$e male
botievrdf&c auspect in this fu$idort wss &e sam* prscn xrho previouely atacked him.
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*rlutber slx occurcd oa Se@her 20e, 198?. Erre juvmi}e mdc wsrs aryosshed near 111 tFXXt
Av*. lta
sEBpGst rxnas
d&
pstntsd his &*e 0r wcre e mack. Tho juvmile mnlss ssvr th* suqpmt
mspect Ssd oa foot e'i&or* asserdtitsg ehe juveailes or sp*eH*g t0
ertixrin&e
riglt
3**&*nt sumber lwee ocsulred iB ths las swaner of 1*SS. It occurrnd in ths wCICIds npsr thg ad&CIas of 2$S
'ffestE&ilr**dAve. AtruvwiEemdowa*mmckodbyasv&iremx,l*withahuskybuild. Tt6malerpckeinarmspy
voise ffid w6e pety hos* svr h{s &ca. EIe also rv*r* eamo mlornd prnte aed e gree amy-t3rya jsskt wif& bns6k
bson srd blmk glovos. Thmr qres a gro$p uf juvmitrar eernping togcthx. Two juveniles Isfi t&o ceffip k ggt
bevmagar" Tk* eerqpect tuc,klod cn* of the juvonileu, The o*apeet sst s* *e juvmilE md held s sfloeil kei& a &i
ju'treeile'o tkoet fta juvufte seresead and&* nuryeat *aid "she* up m tr'll kill yon". ms jurr&sile fuuffi be*k
md esc*pedwitlcr*behg hsrfisd or gruped.
}*ddent numher eflgkt cccurrtd ia &s leb &lI of 1988. It oceuned io &o rricinity of 5tr3 Wast &ffixmcs&. $kest
Aiev*nile ms!* qrss en bis &iqr*lc dolivmirg pnptrs End hsd sepped hriefly *t thir lo*atw" Hp was attm*kmd by a
whit* maie sath* rrres hsky and $0sod approxisr*ely 5'{" kll" T}E **spoct wa* po*rihlyTrrraring a $ki ilesk, dffik
polored st*lkif,g Ltr, bls* shirf black pecrb, *ftd b:*gk gl*vee. Thc cuspact ran cut &,om a line sf trees ia tho y*d.
uu,ryect knockad tto jtwonilo offef kis biuycle. Tke swpect tkeei fled f&s ares 6n &ot uqii&eut naying ar d$i*g
I&s
aeytfufuS &mttwr.
At tke time all of,tb*se ifrcidrrrtd took plaoe, Danny Jma Haisric.h prlrmerib'rssided at ths Plam H6teL
Ws*kbsrss Aw itr ths ei*, sf PErms$riltrs. Theso iucidcms all t**k placa witkin sprnercl blo*k of hic roridenee.
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thc StBsrcB esixry Slsriffs Office (SCSO) rsesivsd a reput of a kidmpping asd scxlml assnnlt
c&ich *aslxred in Muraoa Trwa*ip, St*arns eerfity, Mirnessfr. Lew mforcment qFok io a juvenite malo
&q*n*er "IIdSl, whose n$ses snd a&er idwffyieg iefrysrsticr ere kcrm, to rhe affistr crd s$ aamised ia
rrport$ lelemtr t.l this invwtiptioar. JNS was hwa *p *l/1311976 md was tw*!x yo*s cld at the time sf the
mffi CIU33i1989,
e"Eogad
kidorypiag aad
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aese$lt.
${S b}d lsw Etrfc,rcemeftt cffima t&*t ae Sll13ll989, d epproximx&ly 9:45 pffi, h* $a! walki*& homs fum the
*e# ia C*!d Sprhe MN. .Apprcxixum$ &rss htrorJcs &om his h*mc ia Csld Sfrir; IHS wec est on the
rtre*t hy as edult whi66 mnls driving a cer. 11o drivs s@trsd hia vefuictre ard naked INS vrds ts tbc efu of
"wheffier he ke*' w&sE l{.rr*wwr livad." A$ JNg bogan tu mepmd, thc &ivsr exited &e. vr,hicls, grab&ed J}'IS,
told ff{$ to Bei ia the e*r, and fomed him fue t}s bar,Lseet Tbs drivr re-cnt?6sd ths c*r md begaa to drine. He
Sid6
tsld fS$ tks 6ff qrN qrdppgd wi{h okitrd o*fety loch
As &e drivry x,e, leavirg t&E ry*q hs iruuirstsd JI\IS k colm hk &ce wtth his xtnceiug cap flrxd tray dovm in tle
beek aemt. Hc al*o totd JHS &B hfld a gun aad &e was:'t a&aid t* use
No gun wss di*lc'ied. ;NS n&rnplied *,ith
&m instructims butwas sbXs B nee he r*rs being &ftm cut cf e*!d $pring" INS xpeifieatly temembwd goin6
psst & Jehn Fmd Apnmmcnt buildirg locdsd in tLc 200 bleek of 86 an*. N. JI\{S d.so rw,ffibercd goidg rlp
*Bellne
HiIl" which ix $tsaxrs Conmy Rosd i58. JN$ belieqcd t&ay *rneit onto IIWY 23 bqflard$ Riehmocrd, JN$
sas able ts look ort *s left mu wiadcw. He saw wkal ha eo$5bt wcs tkc Riceraond ball pwlg lcaakd in Munsw
?IIIF Tha &iver stoppcd ehortly &er*aea. It[S i*o[red *ut and thnuglrt he iaw the IIgFte of ths City of Riekmomd.
it
.IX$ beliysd &e &iver hok axaggffi*d txms to seafuss I*i$. Drring the &iv*, 5S$ noticed a "F/slki* t*Ikid'g,pe
h*ndheld radio devirs wi& am nartffims m th* passengar *e*t" The xmlkic atki hed grsy d$sr
@e *a ft eec! was
sffM,&*& JNS h@d a mals wics end a fm*le voico comi4g Sala tha rtalkie &lkie. lnes drivar sfu* offtlea welS{is
&&ie whilc drivim& Ths etiro drive trok ryprmcimately 10-15 minutns. Thn &ivm *tcppd tfoe em oc * gFavel
rload,
hb
bffil$cd with INS. E{* inrfi:sctad IhiS fs rsmoys II{S's sc}vmcbi:.e sdt asd to prll INS'
ds!m- mS aamplied o$t of,fftr and lowsed hir pamts md {&dorxtlr to hia ar:kleg. The
&ivr 1fitrersd hir oxm pema to hix anklea" The drivs eur,h*d JN$'s pemie wi& his hwd. The &ivs sde.rsd JN$
to &E(&.th drivm's g&tr mqa w&iqh JI.IS did. ?hs ilrive placcd lt{$'e pwis iso his m*uth md tksn hed JHS put
his morilh ocr &e driverot p*1*. JHS eerylisd. JN$ 14or sdvissd he wiped hiu mei:th oa his *wcffi&irt sleeve
mrryrai timoe durieg thix iesidM, The &ivm mdmed JN$ to kred os hi$ hmds aad knees md spread bis lgn. INS
Thc drivm gat
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**mplimd smd tk* dbilr attemp&ed fs ieaert his pmis inb JI$'s rsnttrur; &*!trc?tr, B{S sfuggld nad ths
une&i* tio peeat* JNS strd ovffiuslly shtcd, "I gira up."
drivs wes
The drgytr reerrnrd g tLo &irqr'r sed thrcugh the owm eo***!e. Yhe drivm tusk th* seoweuit *ad wipod it cff
w{tb * cluth sr e ndttm" Tbe driver pve &n mswc$it baek. The dsivm tp*k SN$** pm.ts and r:nderw*ar and plaead
them oa th* *e&t ueffi. He alScwEd JN$ to put oa his smswmohil* sr*t br$ the &ivw maintaiaed pox*siou of JN$'e
jemu* ned::ed*near. He tald IN$ ift&* pcliee gd a "lead'cn &s drivffi, &e drivw would n6*t hirrr efu r,hool amd
r[romt him." Th* &ivcr tsld JN$ hs was tucky to ba aliv*. Tte drivs ffiftrm*d t*w*rds Cold Sprtnfi Eed ked ye$
sxit fh# vq.hicle usu Cotrd $pr*ng" The drivsr tsffi fSS ta rsll ffiund in the smorp to wnp* &ie rmoww*biEE eirit cffi,
He also tuld JNS & nm md nat t* ieck bar,k mhe would sh**t JN$. lka &ivm k*pt &o pm& md undor wmm tlxt
${S hed bem w*mimg f.he pams wsm dcsibsd as *I.*d' h'r'md stoncwsshed jwrs boyo regulnr size 14. Thc
usds'wes were b*ys sized 12 u' 14. $t{$ wns .ble to r*&im heme md repo$*d t&e siue e his peM red 3al+,
ffierseffimt JHS's sn*fimxohile euit, sxrys*hi*, and t*hirt wpr* all **iasd *s evidm*e.
JH$ dsffiihedthe driver es &trlows: white ma3e, *ppmximately &irties h *gr; afFmximsdely 5'6"-5'7"; w*i&hrn8
*pprcximetely *?0 paamds; with dark hrurm mid-lr.rgth leiri brsem oyos; &t ems &* stuck cu{ * &f aose; hrshy
ry*hr*xru; roug&- witrklsd *iE, rri*$r *arrpkctrd with dfl* kat4 broed xrer,k E*d thirk skoulders; mrg[, ehsrt,
&i*k hzads; * pud6r'tea bellnfl stomnch, srocksd bstr*e. Set& like "shfi&se t&6th"o md a dry raapy v*iee, Thp
&iEer s;ro bad sa indeoetim of a ring ca hia rigfut ring firgm'. E{e rves wrehg a ko$'c basaball cep prith ur&usnm
nffiing; e des,ka*lorsd zip up vesfi xemouf!rya fuigffies; blar"k &my booa, and a mfitary-style walr& Ga
1?/1Sll9&S J$S mst wi& fBI e&etrs to mcate nn rtisa remdertmg of the &irrcr" ($c* appmdix A, m&ch.od hrata
*xd incorynruted hffiin, fa: * ccpy ofthe wtiets renrdering and a copy of o photogruph ef Damy Jamee Elrinrimh from
isgei"
J}{$ &ctrib,rd chs em as &llsws: a de& hlu* f*ludcs ar&metic m*rmissien pa$sq6r car wifl a luggege mr,k
sn ths ks&; bn::e *lo& inmiry with da& hluc lea&m m vinyl inkior kim, md *ont bruskrt s6&. INS believed th*
ahifter wsc in the *mtm emsslc area Tha cm welled'trw." (Sea appeadix ts, ffiMehsd hffi66* end ieeorporMed
hmrim, fur e *ryy' af eight phetogrryhe ot'tfue Mererxy Tapnz Eemy Eleieric,h ownpd ir Imuary I9*9).
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0ffn6/t$S9, SCSO Ds$ry Zi*glmeier elephoaed SC$O Detertiye Bcug Farca ed iediessd h8 hsd
foform#ioa regsdieg a poosibtre euapest io ths ki&rypiry acd essault of IN$. keuty Zi*glmaim idatifia$ ths
@fithle susp*sl as Senny Jas*s Heimrifih, bom 03I2i11963, of Pa1,n*svill*, !6,I. Sfficer Ei*ghm*irr advi*cd
Ifeimriwh &ffirs s 1$S7 dark blua lvlmury Topu4 4door w{t& a li6[t blxe in*rior beadrg Mirnesfrtm ficerr* plrx
#S8SCEE" Deputy ffieglmeier rc-cm&ncted Detarti'rc F*erce urS th# a&mom ts advlre tlairich wes curxuu*ty
*EEhcr th6 Natioaatr Guard or.Anny Boswrree eqd wae ob*wed m n rcgulr boei* wearing frrili@ &tigu*s.
in
on Y*ur Affmt'c ravisw of dsflxnmts md ph*hgraplm, Bmmy trmre Heimie*.'s pkysiaal derwipd+n ie tks
tra&l$ffiS'srnqseefollows: whibrrnle;btreS3f:111963;5'5";160p*und$,brsffihsir,axdkoxmeyo*.
Basd
OB S1/1?1gS$, Dutoctlve Fosr*s diqpky*d to JHg a phr*gr6hi* lix*rry eouriattmg of aix phaegrryhx of msles
wi$. siEuilsr t{dlds asd chmsceristic,s. ?his ph*b lir*up fuEludd e tken sureut Fhotograph ef Semry lamea
I{oimich- EJpm viawing the liucup, JNS indicdsd thc pic,&re of l]aney 3*me* I{simi& and a picerc cf mot&m
axle ssmcw&&treesmblndahe p*rsoerwkokirn*apped mnd smnr*Xlyasraui&dhim on 0ill3/198*.
On 0tl[7119&S,
OB 01l1Sl1S&S, D*ffiivc Fesss md Mosctive t. Lelmd. obswed n 198? dork bhls 4-do<r Mertury fmpac beadng
Mists$a{re $s*s$e Slet# #*86CEA d Mfsffi l\drk Plastics where Dsmy Heimic& wae cmplcy*d. Detosti'!,e Feespe
and Betective l"elaad Ebssv*d the iaaior of th* er *ppaued tc be gr*y-eelored" Thae wes ro luggage rask on the
kumk.
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Applicatirn 1-,
Thsy *fd Lirql t&sk s&es, IX$ al$s gr*b*d AL'* paeia *ver AL's clc&ing. He &sn ffidsed Tlir rod &E t* mm aed
not t* losk k*"k m h* would shmt them. Iacob Wettcfriing rws led awray by t&s mas&ed male red kes c$,q bem
l*c*ged. .&L md TW rapoded esy did Bst $8s my v*hiclrs rryhsu t&e sotfutetiCIn kak plare. Ssnob Wstffiling
was lsst nom wemirg a rrd hoakoy t**m jsdssg rrittt tho neee o' facoU' Bt{tqM' oa &e &w end s St" Cloud FoItoe
lcg* a* &s henk Hs r{rs elso we.erEng biut *wad pffirs, a }lue mesh jm*y, b*ye *hifo *rba rc*k, white kys
umdffir"r, s red t-sh*rt &'{th CMtsf;& soccor bsll 1ogo, and St. Cioud, }S{ ea tk ksnt T&s nrurnbq "11" amd tke
nrmo 'Wetleclirg" ie cn rka b6*k. IIs **Bs also wcmtng ffi ffingc ksmc v*ffi with silver
red bSspk
draul*triry sr cx*k sida. E{B qryus wearing bcyu }-{ike hrgh tse temts ohoes sia6 5, th*
whit* wtth e gry H&c
*txr***h m $m cide sndHiks &riSH! out&s bn$offi.
tiq
wr
Tke nmqked roe.le que dssmlbsd ar &lkwa: a**g ryproximffily Su$uo-5"10'; *ppro:rime*ly 180 poernde, md a lew
roxgfu vei** as if ho hsd a emld" t{e wne waaring a emooth, uyioa-type ffissk ts covpr his &ss; dsrk f;se& daxk pe&,
sad dssk shoss. Ho had a silvw cckrmdhsmde$s"
Sse plitrh
and tir irepresxi**s rafla dkcaveed by las crforuematr in &a gravel &iveway et 2*74* $}et.&vmua
$t. trmoeph. &{S. Theoe 6h8 tristB cnd impr*a*iona wwo epprawimmmly ?5 3rrds eway &m &o l*cu*im whxms At,
TW, ffid Jac*b Wffilimg 6'61'6 infti*Il$ cmfumfed emd 30(}4&I lrds awry froe tfoc woods th*t TW rcd AL mre
t*ld t6 run&. Cast iryravsiora md pkwgrephs wffi abeised. ef the eloE frif,e a*d tfue iarpreasioas. Orc wt of
xhoe priffi lwked to be similsr to &o ]d&e ahse$ Iecsb Ws{hr:ixg war wmdrg oa 10&3J1989.
folio'wing &e ruryeeted kiei*Fping rf jasob Wsesrlitrg; Smmy Iseiuria& was ixttffiviewd by ero
he had bem etrsted twiee for Btql*ry aad els* for Driving Wllile Inroxicared ffW93. IIe
belees$d fs qes Army N*imnl Gumd in Wilrmffi, MN" II* ceu:d mat redl q&ffs hs ra,Bs *n 01/13/1SSS e*r muld
hs r**elg t*crs ht Es on 1013U1989; h*weve', ke
&e em:3d &evc bem washicg cioffieo o'r visiting a &iemd
*n 3S?J1SS9. Frnss the *11 of 19&t &r*ug! Ncvmlm 19SS, Ileiflrioh comt$mied to I[ve d 121 Was&burs ,{v in
Pa5m*cvill*. He moved ors in Hoverebm 1S89. i{s morned to &.is ff&s'c rcridenro iSg2l
1}4 ln P@*sville
TWE. Frior to Fskuary 198$, Heierich split time s8liiug *t hit m*thw'r rsridsrce x 131 Yaahbunn*,{v* wd hls
&&s's rffiidffisc at 16021 CR 124. $iam խ, ba ked b*n drivin6 a fightrinedirm hlus 19fi* Fod Effi
bctring Miuresoe lisoass plete #l8SrdSB, Tts 198? ford EIP hsd Seare Responsc Superguard ruar tire* Fricr to
S7i19$S, he indi*flbd he drcr,e a 1975 gray Ford tuada whieh be rold h hit m*t&er. Ha dffiicd xr*ericg
*umeu$a6e alst&es or -&rcny &oc& uths thm whpn cn g*md des es it wx ntessod $r6ralr !ffffs not to we*r,&rmy
ela&ps cr A:my-related els&ee u&ile otrduty. Ife deeied say kereSadge regardis$ dne ebducti*m* mf IN$ cr Sasmb
Wserfie.
*E UJlSll$8q,
FEX Agec?s.
IIe advised
*M
(,
Se etl{i&ll$9O, P*yre*villr Foltce Chief B.ebffi Ssh&igi*slry edwisd &e Cfeortfug irevestigrtors lhx FaSnreville
ked e yoar
fuy
&e eroipsffiiffis. S*y*r&l iscidsrx sf m !,t*kofim a&rlt mmie grce0ng or ahaxiag juvrmile males were rspmted tc
Fryne*vill* lcw eafsr*srrc,a* ff'trm ryp:rimat*ly 0$1198S-SS13987. Ho srt{s} rrytrs evsr ffids ia comcstieato
&arryme. ffhoee md additimal i*cidenm as ffiramerir.e*ade aEpp tr-3 and l.d.}.
]Icitric'h was ro-ifittrierrrd by law mfremeat" H* hdiqeted the tnmis shs*s ha wms wwming M
the interviEn wre tlp
tmnix sham he or+as aad wme pmehaa*d at $6e& Tle shoes hed beem pume*sed
eeeroximat"ly o&s ystr #m'ts &o i$l*nriew. Heinrfuh voluntarily providcil his Mis &oes b I*w enfsscetnent
offiuens. On 01/15/199*, H*inrich vohiuhitry auftorised lar*'im&rcemff$ officm to rsnovc tke rcar tires &nm
h{B lS82 blue fcrd $13 bmrirg Miunes*tr licerse plafe #188-AOB. Ha irfumed p*li** th*t hc purnbamd thc
in $epemb*r I98$" (sea Appemdix C, at&ched helrsto aod iersrpsrscd hc?in, for phot*graphs of the H]ffi ovrned fu
CItr S1/1?J[99S,
dy
ffi
Dmny ffiwimrich is
ESP*).
Oe 01/1511990, Detertivs Fmrec ebtsinsd md revianed docummhtiou iudi*grag &e four-do*r 19$? Idm*r:ry
inffiic, artom*ic
b'
03ll5ll9*$. *st*ctil'E
CSPIES
T0: COLIRT
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FEACE OFFltrER
Appli**si*u 14
G5 *1il$i1S90, JNS s&t issids &s 198? Macury Topaz amd mer*iesdths vs-hicls. JNS saidthe Topaz'**ls !*e"
tba *ar be rryes in Eed hE "wouldm't sbango a &irg" ubout the lnffiior. Oa e isele of I a 1* {wi& t{} bdrg m*x
eimiler) t&e ldssry Topaa was *n 'u8 sr po*eib,ly a S' 6s beieg siffiik to ths csr in whish bs h*d br"n kids*Spsd
md sfirilleniy mxuzulmd. (Fhoegraphr of tho Topar tmlcen am 1i1#19S8 axe dtsc,bed in Appondix B).
1987
ll{sany Tryu4
ffis F&I
02t'CI911990,
Lmbmst*ry verhally iadicatod r onsyn&.etic ftber f&Esd om IHS's m*srimeliSa suit :&rbited the wsme mimorucpi*
md op{tml ppffiiee ag the fibffi ix &e compmitim af ths ees r*ryler *btaiaed CIm S1/18/I99S fum &c l$8?
to{wcnry Tmpou wmed B Dmny Heiarick ic J*numy 1989. Gn 03i&5/19$CI, fhe FEI laUormory previdd e }Eittffi
d*curnmt whieh ss&*il 'ua gray syarhetic Sber &Eed ou fhe mmorryruobila cEdt *Hhibitnd thl sems rnimseopie
oharatri$tiss md optic*3 ppertiex ss the fib*rr icthe saat oamplc Ssmt&* l$ET Hmeuiy Topaffi ffid, accdingfu.,
is
Ss 61/33/1990, WS0 abnninsd s aes*h lyffiet for Derny Hsinlich's fa&sr'* ${owsrd ${sinri*h} raei*lenco *
1@r1 Ceunty Bffid 13d, ?ayaesvE}le, M$. Aocordiag to a ft$ity mmhm, Demy ltsindsh m*vsd **m hi'e
m$s's epftreffi d 121 Wash&txxe Averu*, Fayaesvil!*, MN in Oembfir LgEg snd wae living nit& his ff&w at
16S?1 C*refy Road 1?4, Fa;nuvinXe.
il1,*4/199fi, lmu mforcsmeet effi*ials cm&ut*d s semrsh of th* resid#Bee d [6S31 Corrrty &scd 124,
brffi. Ths fallowing i&mc ?ss?o scird: Ono blrck portahtrn $s$ster cffiTriES cass; lic& ef *an*er
Stqll.amoies md opxa,tiag rneouens; me pair blsok Iass up bout; twn bra*m ssss; tr16 "Radio S&a*H' se&xlnsr
*equmry book oas *irt tnd pair of r*useru (boe ecre*Bflsgs); ffi$ pe$t due laan pa3nrd in tl* reme of 'Smmay
Eteinrich* axd one pxy etub &Em Fieg6le$ Cqrporesise. d#d L&/SS119S* is tb* mm* of,nsanmy ltreiuricH'; one
Itffi* sn6 kea&eld Regonuy progreme:chl* ffirm; ose sk chmael Regm*y sffisstr {See Apm.dJx D , qftiche$
hm*t* aad iacoryureM h*i*, *r a aixe pege copy cf the *as*h urarw ffidsroit md invmmry!.
*B
Fryaenvtltro,
UErkS tbr s*s*,b" S*my Hoinrtsh nas :e*idtrsiswfid. IIe still se'::ld ect rcanorc,bEr s&er$ ka wus on Suaday
t0f89 hs hfu bcxt gat*rr was ks *'s$ st home at k{s forcr Wrffiffit at trti Wesh&$rse Ave #04 im
hynctvillu, Sm }Ieimi*'h, h{s $mdsye ww ucually spat &ivieg araucd Pa3mmvfie, Hffishi$g clo{hm, er xmt*hlng
* mmvis, I{o waa *ms$*y by himNeffi," I{c eoe*d not locdo or:y rtcsip?s or pryx*d which could provide hia ar
alibi b&t hs st*hd hs sres aot fx Sl Joreph, MN' M ary time th*t weckemd. tr{s wos ilfi won*iqg ed wes
xmennpS*y*d" After corsuhing hia rewrdc, his }ast dny af wo* at Firgrufu# Corpardim rrx 10108/1SSS md hs wes
wmplayed until 11112/1t$B whm h* srsrmd ftt NsE*h Se ldeilins is St" Ctrsil& MN. He :usvd *Es sf kis
epffiErt at &s PIse l{st l ia. Fayre*villc m 11i3*/t989 md moved in6o his k&*'s basfiuffi luveetigwtorx
noted Hei*ris&'s bett*& 6e*h &ed bleek qpatn iu tbe funr rn$ ko advird &e s&srryed tobnc.eo &r many yewu.
IhtrE Eg a sffire& of ore of Hei$rich's Sockd E:mks, he podueed six phct*grryk. Thr6s of tha phct*gnphs wwe
reh**l-tXpe phetes cf ekiSdrea c#ith the la$t rlsxyio, 'YurB,' Heinrt*h sffied ke c&eined tke photos whjls he ums
f&$ Wil,$ltr HsgfrBtsL ?reseest Cf,rtffir {fifr?C} *nd &* ahil&en dspi*{6d xrse
&e ?win Citiss mea of'
Irfinn*nota, bilt bs *sd eet them while they wer* d tho WRTC Adclescmt ?raaffient Unit fuvesdgmcrs wsre able
to ssnfirm tiat EaE&y Jqmes Hsinricrh was a patient s SflRTC. Tke *thm photoc depicted a ma!*, *fuild crmiag *r*
sf &e shswer with a towel nn*pped mund himsU, a maln skiSd in hir lludtrsttr, sd cB sddetieel photo of tkne
fuIly cl*&*d ckildrEn Rqports did not indicds ffiy egc range fm the childrsrl in th$ photogrryhs. [:feinrich obj**md
to laur mforummt offieat ssi'ing th$ phctogrephs becmw "l&eyj*st d;da't lock righf'. The phctegrryhs wsrc es{
*iac* In subrcqr:emf intmvi*unr, msitrich stekal ftd hfi br!&sd the ph*es. ffie ffitd effie*se tke pbobs "lock+d
bad' on* ware "no kiud of picfirc* ts haw anywaSr.*
*m
Odmgmd at his
Heireic.h, $r&* els* Frsx**t. Hainrioh.vaism&erod to appear a* lho SCSO to rctierre &e two nsar tirffi f*r his 19Sz
Fdrd EXp. He e.lso eseed e rypo&r tu a phyaic*t lineup. Os 0If2#1S98 * p@si**l linmry of'six whie* utlaq
includtng tr*my E{einrish, waa om&rs&d" INS could aot idB*iry auy of the meies as bsing thr i*dividual who
kideemsd and soxually as*arltad }i:n- JN$ ssid offi of &a p*rticiprto ffid I}effiy Meirrioh wEre eimilar to his
kidrappw bcred m build, ctr*s! *nd stonnch" F$$ isdic# &e me of the pmti*ipam was a'{'ra e s*a}e of ons
&:
*nd Pamry Heirich wms E "4" !tr eimilsity tCI hir kidnaBper,
COPIB$TO:
CO{I&T
HRO$.ATTY
FEACE$FFICER
Applieetian l-?
$1f2tr199$, Ja*ot Wsttdirg &rvestig$m"s wcre ve&eiXy edvturd by e* fBI i.ebsrs*ory thst the tftw pmvided
by Hsiffiic.h wm,e ceneistsnf with btd nst an Exe*t me8ch of ths tire iryres*iars lsft et &o s*eae of t&a Wst*rli*g
kidnspeins" It was dstaraincd tha Soar* Sryergr:erd flrep*nse kad da*ip ums c{trBi$te&t with tbs tire impssiear
S ?&* sfime sld th* tire sizr wse 6,lso eotsisld wi& msarrntseffita sbeiead pf'&e tlre fuupsaim at tha erimc
rcme, Sn Sdi 13/1.S90, SeX Lab*ery e;ffirainff Havi6 Affimbergw ssbmi&d a writm r*pwt rcgmdteg *hoa pm
iryras*i*co &sffi r&e s*rne of th* Efdt*rllng kid"ryping aed c*mpared thsm to Hcixrieb's s&ess tsks,u on
tflzt'lgg$. Affieabrrge' *meludsd thd '&B la*k of suffi*3*nt Scteii ilr the aubmitEd quwtioned *koa
ianpreeriorr" it coutrd nst bs dst$ffii&ed whether the right rhoo impreasiea at S:e ecae ws* mad* by E{sinriek'a
*hoc" E{ow*vm e&e shse impressim Et the eeene "ccrrccpoada in decip" i0 Hsi{rich's tigk ohoe. Atffibryf,r anse
Daney
eompaxrrd the tire lmpre**ima from the Wettsrlgng erirna s*ees ta t&e tires taken sa"3#S/3ffiS
Ilsinrich'*
ud cmelud*d the tirce eead pattarn ynrs uosons$steet wigh ths tire iryressirms fol*md d tbe
Wett*rlise ffime ser86." {$ee rypmdix E , at&ched hffimta snd inao'rporat*d hesis, fcr copims *f &e phabgr*phe of
thc ehe*s, tlres, s&ce griu&, aad tina ma&")
CIm
riffi
*m
otr
*e
lu*m.i*:red, by
fEt
Pa3eeville, MN. Wurm ond hie wi& hed five b*yr sgd 22 t6 11. Hic
S1&.4/3SS*"
*a S2t'0*i19$0, Dmy Heiccich sr&s Elreskd c,n probable aaxsc fe thc kidnappimg md cffilel Esssslt of JNS"
Heiwich stated nmpbatics&f h6 was rot guilty, &st hs Her beiry eeeed, ard &{t ke wrs srye goirg b tsl& to tke
inkrvisnirg agents, Heiryi*h re-s$tad he was ir*ocmt ffrd h* iav*k#d hir rigftt O en ettmry. llcixrieh qras lM
relsed wifrout beiug rhryged. All frofarty saiaod durin6 th semr& wsrraet sxs'riied on 0lft4l19$0 was trlssxod
On S?/18#S12, s Mimsssta Bureau of Crimin*l Appr*hmsion (gCA) Fsport m1fte kaninsion of Fbyyic*.l
Evidre*s {Sabmatory report ar.mbm 8*SlS$9, report #4S}, irdieeed e FHA profile war ob&iasd *cre JH$'m
raovrc*&i!* xi:it {itro 46'}, JN$'s sw*a&,his {gfte 4?}, md JH$'s seis {ik'm 4S}"
$N-{. anelysir was pwf*rmed m th*es namplms es rrye3l ag oa a }R*Hm DNA rauple ftam JNS. ?!rc B$A pmflI{ng
resr:1ff indicaMd a owpl* *hainad &om the right rmiat of JH$'e swse,tshkt (itm 4?-5) carhised a'si:dure of two
sr s:*ro iadiyidual$." JM$ c*x:ld trot be .nsftid*d as fueing a possible em$frutor" Tle
rsid#ified
pradsffiinanfi
xe3* OXA pro,file did aot mar6h Jt{S; howpvsr, *il is ertirftstrd 99.5% of the general populatiqn seuld he exeladed
Ssm b6irg *offiibutors." Samplea whic.h *cntained E mlfiurs of trvo s more iediyi&ais xw also mbeiaed fum
&e *mtsr c&est ofthe snowsuit, th* neck *f&c swca&hi*, atrdthe chst of thc sweat$hirt. fhe parfiel gsedsmtreg
rale DHA SrcffEc abtained &sm *s aee.k sf t&e sweatrhirt *ud thf ch6st of thc srflcatffhirt rnetc&od fN$.
Sn 03/S5&014, a BCA lab rrport Sxbora$ory rrumb* Sff90-1699, rr;,srt numbar 44) indiced DNA pmfiiing wes
pwem:ed on a smrple cslle.tsd &*m &e baesbsll bd callcetsd follawirg asr atkck in Fayre*villa. I!B{ on
S5/*?I1SS? {iMa ?5}. SH& regults iadicaled a mi:rare of &ree or ilwffi rn}ul}rnm irdi?iduals wes fffi,*.d.
Sn
111?11990,
Damy
C1lunfo#am sf ths
were pkc*d
urdr
Sere*s Ecif,rich
fBI.
ffiminad
COIIESTCT C*URT
ffiSS-ATTY
FEACEOFHICBR
Applic*ion t-t
Danny laasg Hsiffic.h. Thc:nedminant pnofiI wo$!d not be erpectd to ocsgr mme rhan mCIe smotrg Btrelnted
indivftlusls in the wurld population. "
Th* P,ryA of Dmny Imes Hoiric.h was also compud b thc bho bas*all cep &* was reeovered afte u irsidrd
(Einhre
[of DNA] from thte 0r more individusls. Dnmny Jemes
3
i911 in Paynasville. The bat coutrincd I
Heinrich could n*t be orsluded from being a poosible csafibutcr." "It was estif,dod tlat 80.S% of tbrgrneral
populatioa could be eurcfudcd furn boing comibubra." (Inbuatory numbcr 5890.1699, npet maen 4g).
rf
q eG ktc crreiring of Octobar 26, 20tS Heinrich was an,esbd for posaossiou of r,hitd pbomgrephy and tdm iato
ftdaal custody' TLo lnvostigdioa was &srd ovcr to fcdwal pro*ecutm ia $t Paul Miursso6. Subsequcotly
Eeiri{,h wra cbrgcd fufualty 0n trumorour courls of poesossio-ad rcceipt of child pornogrryhy.
On August 30, 2014 hw enfurcement was provlded lnformatlon from a source of infonnatisn {$Oll, who shall
remain anonymsus, relatlve to the lrwestigrtion of the tfilatterllng abductlon. the SOI has a personal relationship
wlth Danny Heinrich and has regular contact wlth him.
Accondlng to the SOl, on August 30, 2016, the SOI spoke wlth Helnrtch. Helnrlch told the Sol that approxlmately IS
years tEo, he burlcd the physlealttmains, to include bsnes and clothlng of Jacoh Wetterllng in a chndesgne grave
located at the land on27725 Buslness 23 Eart, Paynesvllle, stearns County, descrtbed as a frrm operatlon slte. The
5ol pmvlded a detalled descriptlon of where these remalns were buried by Heinrich.
Agent McDonald belleves the$e statements to be rellable: The ldenfity of the SOt ls known to taw
enfcrcemenl The SOI is kncwn to be ln a posltlon to haw directly obtrincd thls lnformailon from Helnrlch. The
SOI knEu, that thls information was golng to be provlded to law enfisrcement for the purpose of conductlng a
search to recover the rcnrains of Jacob Wetterllng. The SOI ls well awore of the serious adverse cansaquences of
provldlng false lnfarmatlon to law enfurcernsnt about thls mattar. Tha SOlwoutd have no reason to provide
lnfomatlon that would bting negatlve consequences to Hehrlch or to the sot. Accordlng to the SOL Helnrtci was
awar that thls lnformatlon would be pro.dded to taw enforcement by the sol.
Itsnrto
be
reemhd for:
t. Iacob kwin Wotaling DOB lUfin8. Hunm remrin$ hstuditrg but rot limi&d b boaes, ds{Bl
wor*fiBclt, composing flerlr, hairsn or biological samplos.
?, Rod hockey jeclte{ csm "Iaoo8' stifr,,M on fte fimt aod a $t. Cloud p*Iice logo m the back.
3. Bhe brys'swalrpotrb.
4. RodT"shLtwlthCXdYSAsoooffballlocalmdstCIou4MNoatbc&onrNurbsof u andtte aama
"Wcttrling" o&s bar;k
q. Ormga taffic vost, sifh silvr eid sod bls* drawctirge oa aach sido.
6. Bluomcshjemey.
7. Boyr urhi* sockr.
t. Boys white rdrwear.
9. Boys Nite tsolis sbaes size 5, whitc with gray Nih rwoqh oo ttc sidc. Nikc nnitho on thc bottmo.
t0. Arylalt hmdguns
dato.
COPIBS TO:
COLIRT
PRQ$.AITY
FEACE OTXICER
dgplicaim
1-9
$f$ERHFSRE, AffiBnt requssts s raarch wwraflt be i*susd, c,orumamdie& epc$sE Ageate Ksmmeth &!el,$n&l$*
Mi&a K*seks, esd #hB*f Sepuff Bruc* Bechts[d, (a) pear.* offic(u], af t&e Se& of Minn*lo@ smd mll ather
pmroeeel mrdcr y*er dlr**dou mwd ecu&el b*twea the heurs of ?r&S s.m, and 8:S{} pm. onEF t* **erch &r
hseiube&rs dwmihed Prmiees{s}, for th* d*smibed prcperty and rk;egs rod a sgire s*id rymS *nd *ai*6* wd
koop *aidpopmty amdthiags f ffis$dy uffiitr ths sfie6 bs deel* wi& eee*rdicgto law.
.&gmt
S$keeribed md *wryato before me
thir
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SEYENT}II}I$TRICTCOL}RT
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$pdal A*smts, ItuEneth &SetrlreeBsX, BIike Kas*k& rcd efri*f &eputy Bruee Bcchfm[il , (A] pEAtX
oFHffiH.(*) *F Trffi S?AI.E Or I.{XNNESOTA.
$TATE
TCI:
W3{EfiEAS, gfEf,?AL ASE}ff ffiNNETE ItgCtstH{AL& hsr ttois dry ol o*h, nrmde rypliedior
ryplyirg for incunne ef a estr& *maet & eearah tle folloriug deeqibed &-mises:
The
kd
deffiibd
Frop&Ity.
l. Jacab Envin Wetterliag **ts l?Jl?ffS. Humm rmniae, trnhdirrg bst not Iimised e banes, dm&l
wsrkf&cttrt coxnposiqs fiashn hairs, or biological s""*Fles.
2. Rsd bsskoy jeek$t *sruc *Iacob* utitr,ked an the fuat and a St" Clmrd p*lice logo on tho hnoh
3. Ellre boyt'swe#pm*.
4. Rsd T-shirt Hritl Ctrflf$& *accs ball ls*al, snd St Ctsud, MN ea &; frong Ntmbm cf 11 *ad tbe ram*
"Wetffili:q" oaftpb*slc"
5. fuSe &"affic wrt, wi& xilner trim ssd blif.k drswse'isgs sn ssrh aide"
6. BIuo rxs*hjersry.
7. Boryswhihsoak.
S" Scaraurhitc*ndmqr,w.
g. Eoys Nib tmis rhoec sizc 5, wli* $i& grey Niks ewclsh mt&E side. Nik* $,rie&e *u the botturc.
lS" Anylafl h*mdgws
det.
11. Aey esd eil firram hrllotq cer&"i&ffi, shell caaing(e), bulletl,Fojectileo and/m fragmml6.
12. A::y t5'pe ef clathing sfiiele/gsrrxet thm codd pcsaibly be sensffisd as a mssk.
13. e{iiie3r etyle *'atch.
WHBilSA& tho applirdoa cud ruppo*irg affid*vit *f $peaial Agefit Ksfise Me$*aaHusafrsffi dnly paffmtd
CcnS" sodbsing fi:llyadriaed in thepmi*e.
NGW TIIBREFSRE, the Court findr thrt pmbabls c*reo wis& for the irssass of e scare& warreat $pon tb,6 followitg
ffidrsdlyes
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Ietmring hla panta amd und*n*ear ko hls anktrpE and expoxing hls ganttul &BGE"
Ihe drl,ver lonered hls pents to hls anklesl aleo exgmslnE- hla gengaal EtrEs*
fha dri.ver bcEan tcuchi,ng ,?s1 feellng '.7S'e penle a'ftn niil hend. she drlver
*nstruc[ed .]S to touch tlre drtwrts genlta]
aree.r k&ich JS did. Tte 6rlver
then pSaeed ,.T$ts penls tnta his msuth and Mgan to euel( on lt, AfEer sca1p
t*nee Lhe drlver ine*rueted ,rs tc nuclr en tiae drtyerre gnnls. Js e*npl*edl
placlng the Srlverra gents lneide hls fisuth. ,3$ noted *heil thc driverrs-pn!"s
qraE haxril at this ElnE. Dtrring lha tl-Ee $hEn hs uns gerf*nelng th{s sxual
aetr r?S rriped hls n,outh *n hla tr-str{rt e*vral tj'mes, ftrc #river LrrEtrucEed
.IS e.* kr**L on hla hande end knees anfi effiad h{e lego, ,IS complied amd t}e
dr$ser ettenpted to i.neerl hlr penic *nEo r?8ts reeLum. JS otnrggled e*d Bh*
drlver ffas u$sble Eo effect enEraneed. f*re drirer eBaBedr "I girl-upu*
Js atabed that Ehe dr$v*r then ratr:rned to the sr{varlg aeat6 l,nstrucllrq J$
Fq ggrre the driver JS-rs panter whlc!: rrr* Eee etcaEweshed Jeanel ei.me Regut*r
L4r und r:ndernEar; slae 12 or 3tt. the drlvEr took ,I$ra pants and underear
lnko Uhe f,ront aest end pnnltEed
to put cn hir anorfirtchite eui,E" the
drlver Eh*n drove J$ heek to*aril Snld'I$Eprl*E. &ll,* drlvingl hhe dslver *sked
J$ whether he had any msneyi ,IS atalad F&at he did notr and he ubsorred lhe
*rlver ml're*le lr{s pante fer money or a uallet. ff&e driver xentlaned that he hiad
*n appCIimtmnt ct the Rd carpet and that he didnlt uanl ** be late. ?hE
driv*r riroppd iiS of,f near tlre Clty of Se3.d $pringr inmhructlng 3S ts rolJ"
a:re:sad &n the sna, in order to ulpa lrl,e mor.,nphlle ault off,. Befere permtt*
ttmg JS to put the sn*nrobl,Ia sr:lt baek erur ti:e Srlvmr he* r{iped the sgit rlth
s e}"oth ar m$*Een, &t tha beEtnn{ng af ths tfteldeiiEr ti:* drlrcr had lnf,orxed
.T$ khmt the *rlser hed a grun. As ha dmlryed ,3S *ff, the drlrcr atatd that rt5
*euLd uel"L xha8 hegryxnedl but lf th* potlce gaB a lead on ttre dri.ver* the
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&r January l7r 1989, DeteeJ.se Pearee prroce*d*d tu the I{lil.l.mar Netlonal Gumrd
&rmmrry and $ae info:med by Guerd perronnel" thut Eanny J*rlree lieinrich wea then
a mmmher of the l{tllnisr Hatj.onal Grard end that the Guard dld not h*ve a*gr
:n*eti*gs the rmekend of Janu*ry L3r 1983.
&l geE:E*tY ?5, 1990, DeF*:tf Eltrk*ls recelved de*$mnte fsera r*hleh he Ieesrted
that *n Herch 15, 1889' a l,$87 &Sercury spszr 4-dsef,r eutsnatlc trxnsnnie3,etlr
h3ue tnt*riorr bSuE exterlsrr vehiEle idenElfcatisn ruraber fftsBMBEx&Ht61[6384r
g:revioumly purehased bg Da* ,}ereE $elnrlskr mg 03*21-63, fr/], E'-s6a-l"gg36?-349, !#ma reEFsssss*d. Eto*n a cutrent vehiele reglotratlog check on the
Nereur3r veh$.c3,er efmty Bf&*k*ls contgcted tlre eurrent ox{fier of the Eehlcle El:*
errBngernenLe lrra mcdc to tmrc the vehl"eSe drLve* t* 8t. Cloud" n: #enuery
16r 1"9$Or in eputy ?flnlelsr Ises*ne.E $$ seE in end exalained tha mereurlr
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nnd tsld DeIn:ey l*lnkels f,hat, on a eeclc of, ], to 10 the ttercur]r vEhtetri
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nf,fer:ee regwrts ein*Jrrtng thle lnvastlgatJ.onr Ehat, sanny. J*t*-a HelnrLch hca
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STATE CIF.MNIINESOTA
COUNTYOF STEARNS
COIIET FITET{O
Stcams County Sherriffe Offiee Case No. 15S58128
Regardi::g the Sngoing Inventigetioa regftrding
?he Disappearmn*e of larob Erwin" Weffm'ling.
asr
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thCI
f*r $carch
Form, the attached Affidayit of Investigator Kmnetb' McDoffiid, the attached Orda, and this Mation
Pursue&t to Minaaeota Rule
fiid
as required by Minnesctc
&ule af
of
in the inve*tig*tioa of
dirapp*ranee aad kidnapping of Jaeob grwia Wettxling as refemsed in the ettached Se*rch Waffast.
$atd doremnart ccntqin* iafurnration which
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705 Cour&ouse Square
St. Cloud,MN 56303
(320) S56-388S
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STATE OF MII'ENXSOTA
BISTR}CT COURT'
CO1INTY OF'STEARNS
TNI{ESTISATO& KmNNBSS
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Cauatycfstffirns )
of
Ceiminel
,{pprehensi.o4 stetes that Le is one nf &e police o{5cers involv*d in ths i::vestigation into ths
disappemauce of facob Emrifl lVetterling as sxmm*rised
affiax s1sc
of
th.e
iav*stigatien
within
the Agpliceticn for Soar*h W'armnt end supportiag Affidavit, the actual Searsh Watrnat end
Receipt Invmtory, and Return Fornq this AffideYit of Investigolor Kectnsth McDouald, the
attaehed Ordm, and the
substsx$i6l risk
of i4iuy
to an iruroceat per6oq and could seate s substantiai risk of severely hnmperiag thio ongoiag
investigotion.
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STATE OF MINNE$STA
IN DISTH"ICT C*IjRT
COUNTY SF'STEARNS
COURT'FILE NO.
$tenrns Counff Sheuriffs Sffice CaseNo. l5*5&r2&
Regardisg the Sngoing Investigatioa regarding
'lhe Dieappe6r&&o0 of Jacob Ernrin SVefterling
CRI}ER
Based upan the ettashed Motisu submitted
Micheel J. Lieberg and the Affidsyit of Investigotor Kemneth McDoneld, Mianeeote Bureau
Criffiiuel Apprehensian, the eoufr finds reasonabte gror:nds to believe that the
filirg ef
of
thc
Applicetion for Search Warrant and suppnrting Affidsvit, the actuel S*erch W*nant, the Receipt
Iuvurtnry, and Return Form, the Affidavit of Inveetigat*r Kerne{h M*Don*[d, this Ordm, and
the hdotion Prusualrt ta }v(inaes*te Rule of Criminal Procedure 33.04 could cawse thia eearch cr
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substeetial risk
Accordiagty ffi' IS *RIIER&II that tbe origind of th* Applicati*a for Sear*tr WalrEsrt
and suppo*ing
Seedch Wxrrant,
fuIimrmsota
ltule cf
said saarch, or *t *ay tim.e as dirtcted by the J*dge, that ssid dacumeats shail be
of Diokist Caurt
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$pwfiet Ag*ct Xe*EB*th Me$onaid, being duly surmn rpsn od*, hmeby malms eppli*atiau t* &is Cesrt for n
tts saersh &e prertisee hffi*ifiefur dessibed" to intell" mcai&r, e*d rnainein a mobile trar"kiug devicA
ker*fuefter dms*ribd.
walrffit
Affiett knows thE cmtEme cf thi* appHcntion aad euppomiag affidsv*' ed th6 ste&effits hsreirl ere ffi&s mf
hir&er oumkowlsdge, sav* a* to sush as srehffiitr cMedcn tmfffimetisn mdbe3isf, d este&wo, hdehe
h*lieves
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finrin Wstklkg mB ilJi?ffS. Hrmm rwains, inchrdirg but rrot liffiitd to tones, dental
wsrlf&at&, d*composing flssh, heirr, orbi*lcgiml s*ryler.
and a $t. Cloud polic,e logo ou &o back.
Red hoekey jaclrrt, rama "Jac*U' stit{&rd ou &c
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Blurhcya'ffiffi&Bri&.
Rsd T-s&irt wirh CMYgpr, ea**sr bnll l*ga, and Se glsud, MN cs the &mL
"Wetgffi3itrg:' s:c *s besk
CIsffigr taffi* ves! ryitb silysr fim. wd bksk doaw*ti*gs m eech side.
Blu*
Nsebs of
rr*rkjarey.
Eoyr Nike enn{;r ehoes eies 5, n&itc witb gray Niko a$,oosh m &e eids. Hike wriffi on ft* bottm.
headguus specifically bw rst fimirsd to h.endguns ssial nrrcrbsr indic*ing pre 199CI uffinllfash$s
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Thn Ired m 2??25 Businass 23 East, Pe}'Esville, StaffiE CoEEty, d*ewibed es e fum opantim eie aad outlyicg
$ropEAy.
L,ccated in the FAY!,{ESYI}.LE TOWIII$HIP, Caunty of $tearng md
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The proper(y abwp-deacrlbed BI$ te*d tc s&ew t&et e erdme h*s boau
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are as fcllowx:
Ysur asseq $pmial Agent Kmnffi McDearld is praoeil$Iy em &geqt vi& thc Ivlinnesse BffieaB *f ftirniral
&pprehensi*n. *6caf adrno{ald hss 26 y*m of felo*y trevcl imvcm$iptine cf,penem*: Ths lasf i9 yorut egmt
AdcBmaH nes beem asrignod t* tke hoffiisidr ucit withie Misilssaa ECA' dg# M*Doneld has a lkleskr*t d*glue ia
ffiirytmal juseise ead is a FoUc* F*rmsia F6.holo6tst $pccidist. etriry t&st tiEuc, Ycur Affirot bal dtsftsd {ad exmwed
,$ffiEmefi cfierch wemfret$. ?kose Heffik hsw msulffiS in t?ac aoilatism *f *vidmse and thc rre*vtry *f pr*p#"y.
Tkey h**rc also lead t* sse*omnful pmmcurian of s&rudaqe. TeiB effidsyit ic EudE ir *rrypmt of a wmraat t0 seEEEh
FAY}{ESYIILE fSBNSHtr, Cewfy of St*arn*, Stafe cf $6isue$s&' Bnsed aa rsview of repfe md pmromal
laowl*dge, Your Affi*nt belieses tha &*ewing b be frtx.
Tba Ctty ofFeynesville, C*rMy sf Stsffifi hsd Esverml incidmm &om 19e6 fuEgh 1988 whaeiuvea{lm cm*rec whtrc
*ssaelmd mmdlm oa*:clty a$$e$]ted ta v:rious ]ocetiocx thsmg&sM t&E ciff. lbe jurmile malcs rsssd in aga &cm
tcrclve to ei#eea ycars old. All mf the j.l:vaile x*tas liebd belox'have beffi fidly ideotified ad &eir uare*s
se:$eif,#d ia polioo rrynme.
ffi
Bxdz&*atrrrmb*r *ne sew.wrmd in "*xgllst rf 1986" A jrevwile mmtra was eW&&ia en ailry behiad Papx'e Pirffi ffit
lfrSWg,sttr{GffiBe&$t, Ahurky, whitemnlc urhswas approxirceeiy 5'g"withammdlikuubeeecemhie &*ejumpod
&Bm M* bush*s, km*ked the i*vemilc off ef'his bi*yele, and ffiEsk &6 juvenile tn &e aose. The .lwrmite eCr**.k ths
rrck*qm effi@dffi wh* &m. Sad *a trB *a fost. Th6 seryct didn't sey srythine
Ea*idept aumber ttro ocearM on .dtgr:st 21, tr98$. Tira iuvcmtlc rex,lcs were ls$vieg F*pmos Piffffi" A h*ary ret
male srho etood ry*xixebty 5'6"-50&' ssd Bn6rs * loag sleeire s,'veak'ad glov*r, ffie*:(od me ofthe juvonitrc*"
The uulapom hit &i jr:vmile in t!6 bssk of &e Sremd xrfr& htr hnnd md kno*k*d him te the gromd. Tht si*pect gwped
ths jwenito malc's esmt poelffe. As &E eecoud junmilc mab apprwaehcd, tte auspsct fied es &rea oE fset Ths
su$pet did*'t say aaything.
IueEdeut wwwbar
tftrre or*urled m Nevembm 30e, 198{i. A jurmite male was #hrkd in *e vicirity sf
winMm
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Inddsat nmmber fonr ceeum*d onFob, u*y 146, f ge?. &e attar& ocs*rod is t&m sh"liwmtrl *f awapwffieratk;eL#frg,
at 132 Wext Jmea $t. A juveidlc wala ww a,tra*&md by s heevy eot ffiel* whe wss mpproxiudc$ 3'6on tell waaiw6*
dxlk cciored ryritted jackrt with maak eoverir& his &ce. Tho juvmilc hxd baen d Prya's Pira eryXicr in the eveaimg.
Tbe swpact grabb,*d &a .!uv*,nile md fuerr hirn doura tho *rya. Ths juneuile b*grrt to sctsrn. ?he surg**t kld tb*
juvmile to kwp quict m' ka would kill tho juvurila. The suspc*t guped th* juvenile'r pea.ia reil tegti*l*e b* *vs
mrd *nda his cio&iag ?&e ruspee.t spoke in e d**p Xew whieprr. Tbe *uqpect a*kad tke juv*uite nrhat grede h* wae
ia. Th*rurpertioldtkejrxenileoottomsveorhctxresldkilltdsn. Ttre *unpeattook&ejuvea'ile'swutlega,*dle$th*
cra6a&ot.
{*WW,*T0: COURT
FROE.ATfY
PE4CEOFFECER
Apptrication
1-3
TWojrumailcmeleswwappc*r,hdaearltlLyndallAve.
Ineld*stm$mberetxo*ctrredm$opoombcr20119fi?.
?he ou*pe$ wes dfrssrihsd a* a chtbby malo 5'7'.5'S', wi& *bmt chnbby l*gs. Tke Hlspat had ei&e p*inlgd-Lir
frpe or xom a mnak. The juvmile matcs sew the $uspec* approaahiag &im, scr66m6d" eed rm. T&r *uspa*t flEd on
foot withsr* a**adting the juymiles or sp*akiug to tkm" Thc juvmiles hsd bsse at Papc'o ?iaza earlim in tho ni#"
Smddomt nrember r#r,su occr&red in &s lde ${mm*r of 1988. It scsuffEd itr lts woeds nesr tho eddrens of t*0 West
Hcilroed &'{e. A fuvsnile malo wns agscked by a whi* mals x'ith a huelry bgild. ?hs eeb *pok in a raeg voice
md v*rme pmmy hose ever hie &ec. He also Nrm mma colmd pffi md e Seffi emy-B#eieek# with blefik
sd blar,k glon'cx. I&era wag a grerry ofjavailcs *aryisrg tegpt&Br, Two javmit*r I** tbr ce,mp ts get hevrrag**.
?ha euspert t$,kl$d me of thc juvmiles, the suepoct eat o*r &s juvmile, ssd held a rmsll kui& to &o juwuile'r
thrcd. The juveniie sffessed sxld the xuspect Bsid *sh* ep or f ll kill you'. Tha juwnilo fcught be*k and ea*ryod
withow beieg hrmd m grry*d"
Eeetd*ntnumberelghtoe,srmdi*thsM&llof198E" Ite*sr*redirth*vicf*ityef5i2WestMirneaots$tr*eil A
jw*eilo mals wB$ un hi* bluycl* delivai*g p*pffi *ad hfld ctupped hriefny et this locetien EIs tias athc&ril by a
wage aate who rnas kdcy ard stn*d mpprcxim*ely 5'6o tsIL T&e auspe*t waa p*mibly wcerirg a ski ma.sk, dffi'l{
colorsd s$*ekie* hst, blar* sbirt, blac.k pmts, eed bl&6k glorrs. The r*spoc* raa out fram e tine o'f arces iu &* ymd.
The sr:xpeat kooeM tho juvenile cff of his biry*le. The eusp*ct thma Sad tbs &ts o{ foot withsut sayir& or domg
rythingfr:r&etr
At &$ time all of thcs insidffits task FlEc, Dsffiy James Heisrich prhnorily reeided d the Placa ffis*L
WsshhrrnsAvsirtleCigcfPqmc*vill*. Theeefucideffs*lIt*ckplacewilhirscveralblaclasfhieresidemse,
12I
CIe S1113119$9, th Sk&r$ Csl:ety $heriffs Offico ($CSO) re*eived I rryffi of a kidutpping wd ss.r$Ifil essemlt
whieh ocolrned in ?ytnsefl Turmship, *tcscrs County, Micaes's&. Lasv s*fcse*ffisnt qFsks to a juvemile realc
(htritrBftEr
whcss trBilE and sthr idmti$ing irfue$i*n am lmawx e t.b* sffiffi and ua cffi$aieed im
"*t"),
rrpor&xelcvadb&i*i*ne$igmicr. Jld$wasborroa0lltgllg76endwestwelveyearcoldrttkettmeoftfucalnaged
kidmmppi*g md. sexuel a$ssfiIt"
krcu, where Kremler livsd." As JN$ begax.to respm4 ths driva'tr{ifed &$ vaki*l*u grabied
w*a equ$ped wir& child mfuty lreke
&irw w*s ioaving th* ffi6& hs in#urt*d it{S ts cover his **e with his Etoskiu& $ap and lay doura ir tha bark
ssBL E{s alss teld }FtS hs had n grm md he }r?&'t efreid to us* iL No g$a ws$ diepkysd" JH'$ amplied with ths
lnstrffii*os br* was ubls to *ee hc was beiqg drivar out of Csi* Sprin6, JNS epwifically runarbtred going fe# ea
o?ell'$ Hilfo
Jsbr Fffir.l Apwemt building locatd iu tk 200 block *f ffe Aw. N. JH$ alss remearbertd Sairg rlp
which is $tear*s County E$.d 158. JHS believed trcy turned onte Hqfy 23 taw*rds Richnosd. JNS xmo ablc ts
loc#d in Munson TWP. Ths
look aut th* lefi rear window. Hs saw wba* ho tkought war the Riskood Lall
&ivw atrped shutly tbsrcaftrr, JNS looked orfi xnd thought ke saw thc ligfuh ef thr City *fRichmmd" JH$ believed
&e &iwr tc*k maggar*cd turua to coaftss JNS. During th6 driva, JN$ noticed a '\patkis talkio" type ha:rdheld ffidio
dovice wirk fln anffie on tbe passengw sed. Ile rralkis gellde had Sray duct tape otr it md nras mtr,ked. ]NS
h**rd a male \roiffi mmd a femab veies eming *ge tlE walkie blkie. ltE &iver sh* offths walkie &lHe whitre
*ivi6g. Yhs ffitirs drive t{*k appxircetely }0-15 minutes. 13s &iver rtopp*d t&s cm an a gravol rcad.
As tht
fck
iffi f& be*ket with JNg. Hp insh;red JN$ to relsovo JN$'s mowmobile ssit ssd to pull IH$' pra*
dow" IX$ compticd cr* af &er rcd towered his psffi md usdtrwEsr to hie ffiklc*. T&s drivs
*nd lundsrrear
lorrywad hia oum panls to his zcHss. The &ive'r toucbed JHS's penix wi& his hatd- Th* &irra ardmd JNS to tsugL
which JH$ did. TbG drivr placed JNS'r pmie iur hi* mout& md th.m had trNS put hie zpout&
on &e drtvcr's pe$ie,. JN$ compliod. jNS lgter &dvissd hE wip*d his mauth ee, &ja $ryestshift sleeve seilreel timas
d$rieg thi* incidd. Thc driver sdffd INS b kesl se his hqnds *sd tuees a,nd opmead hi* legr. MS cmplied md
the drkry *ttcryted to fusrt his pmis into JN$'s rectuq hcrrevetr, ${S #rrgl*d snd t&c driver
ps*et6e &{S md uremffi*lty sta&d, "I give 1ry."
COPIES TO;
COURT
PROS,{TTY
FEACE O}flggR.
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Applieatiau 14
qves
cbstrvsd *r.
B*scd on Yoalr Affimt'e r$riss' of documsM md pha*grelhs, Dmny Sames }treirlric,h's phy*iecl &ea*ptim in th*
late X980's wss &8 fullewa: w&ia m*le; bwr 03i?111963;5'5"; 16S poradq br*umhair, mdher*m ape*.
Oir0tr/1?11$89, De&diveP*arce disptayadto il{,S aphotogrspkic tin*rry *cnsisting af rixphotagrsphs ofmnlsrwi&
*lmilmr kild$ scd htrssffit$tics. IhiB photo lino<rp ircluded a &rcr ersmtphahgr&ph af $fittqy Jsmsr Heirrirl&
Upou viexing tke lirau6 fN$ indirmad tfue pirture ofDe*ry Jame* Heinrir,h anrd o picara of mot&,w mnl* somewlet
rmmmbled &s persm who kidnryped and oorunlly asar{tad hirn *n 01/13/1989.
Ofi 01/l?1198$, Se&ctiva Psrce camf::mcd Damy I{Binri*h sras a ffimhsr of thc Wi}hrar
N*iorfil
Guffid.
On 0t/iEli989, De&ctivc P*srde and Datestiw L. Lclmd obssrrred a 1987 dsr& btils 4door ldwury Topaz bearing
Minnmsa& lioeffie pla* #086tEZ at tr{tastffi" }v{ark Plastics whue il*uny Heiffir} waa eryloyed" DEtoctiva Fexwe
amd Se&sfive Lehnd cbsffivedthe intari*r ot'tle
appemodto be gr*y-colored. Tlrrya was uo lagpge raek an the
*r
ffilnk
fuh*ery*#3y, *n 10tr?/1*#S" &* SC$O reeciwd t&e rcpcrt *f a ki&xpping whir,h. sc$e"*d iE $L Joseph T'*nnnahip,
&ffi. TW and AL, male jwvnil*s \Erhos# n*eaa cnd otber idmtifyiug im&sndi*a are koum rc Yosr
Affi*#, fr*d $CS& law eefofi,ssssfif sfficmt at appro:dmately 9:15 pm, &ry w*e Ea the ecrapmy of Jacob Enria
Wrffisrlin& rge 11. .A' uoask*d m*le rubject appma*hed the bays, otr fss& with * knndgun ia the ereE of 39748 glst
Aycru, $t Joseph T*um*hip. l{E ordeoEd tbem into the ditoh" t{a axk*d thr bcyr &ow old &ey tvenn. Thry told him
&eir ag**. He also grabbed AL's parie rvar AL'r rlotb'iug" He thcs a,rdqed TW Eud AL to r:n and nqt to lo*k back
sr he wer:3d ahost t&m. Jnsob Wette'ling was Isd away by th* las$k&d mste and hss never bwm locffiod, *.L ffid TW
repcsr&d rkry did nct s*6 aryrshicl*s wh*ll tha sclr*ortatlom tcak place. Jacob Wetterliag was I**t soelr w**riag a
Steftffii Csufidy,
CSPIHS TO:
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PROS-&TTY
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Applt*atiom l-5
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red hockey team jeekeil. with the aame Jac$b" etitr*d m tho frsat md * $t. Clsud Polic& logo oa tba back I{e sias
mlro wmming bksc rwed gruIs, a hlue aosh.lemoy, b*:c whie fi:bo roclc*, wbite boys undwem, a rcd t-shirt with
ffi{YSA, sfr*6r ba$ lagc, md St. Cloud, M}d on t}p *onf The ummber *11* md the ramE "Wettffrling" is en the
b*ek. Hc wss eleo we*sfmg an cmgs eaffic nast with sif$*r rim, am* bler*k drawstriags on each sids, He was wemiag
bcrye Hike hryh W tepeis shors sko 5, thd wffis whim witk a 6wy Hike *wcssh on &e sid andHike wdtwm m ths
bstffis.
Tke mmfud mete cf,[B dsstrihcd aa foll*qr$: aduit; app*ximsoly 5'9"-5"1*"i rppr*xiuatrly 1&{} poundx, md e low
r*ug[ veicc os if hs kad a celd" ]Ie wnx weering a $Euooth, nylan-{pe rn+qk ts csrcr his fape; ilartc e.ss, d& Fffi&,
ssd dss* a&oes. He hsd a silvm es!ffiad hmdgu".
prLts md tirs imprcsu3ons wurn discorsr*d by law ec&rcsmod in t&* grevel &ivxirmy at2974* $lst Avemm,
St 3ssryk" M$. ?he* ah** pi#n md improsioas rvffi sp$rnximslely ?5 yxds arvay frm t&e l*eati*a wkx* AL,
TW, ffid 3a*ob Wettrriiag w*re iaitidly coc*onted Bnd 30040fi ymds awy &om t&e woods thet TW end &L ws*
t*ld ts xrn to. Cast impre*ims md phct*gxphs wre obhind uf the sh*e lriffi and tiffi impwione. One set of
rhoe pritrr laaksd t0 be similar ts t&r ].l*ce ehse$ Iasob Weem'ling w*s waaring m l0&2nr$9.
$htre
OE [211&/1989, followiry thc mspc*ed ki&npp&g ofJ**ob'W*tlerling; D*uny H*iaric,h ffis irlffivtewsd by twa FBI
Age:ze. EIe edvised hc hsd b*m srectad twic* far Biqglffy snd aiso for Driviug Wbils Xtredcesd (DWI). Ifs
beE*eged m t&s Amy N*ticn*l Grrmd ir Wrunsr, MN. Hc cauld nst rocell where he wes oa 01ll3l1$89 ncr eould
he rEseSI Hrlore he lw$ em l*tX2fl989. howevm, he o&rrd hs cssld havc bem *racbing cl*t&m *r visitie* a &imd
on 10/2lJI9$9. Fma tke &ll of 19eS thrssh Novmber 1$E9, E{efurich sffitinu*d ts Nvg # 3?l W*ehburee A'r ir
Fqmmuvifie. He mowd ols in N*vqnbe 1989. He roovpd b hia fa&tr'e rc*idmoe I6SZI CR 134 in P,ryme*ville
?WF. hior to Fsbrusxy 1$S9- Hpiatish qplit timo sMyiee at hi* moths's reeid{om ai tZl Washburm Aw asd ldo
fat}s'affisidsaeast16$2lCR124. $[mce06ng$9,hehsdbffiei'diaatigLttrsdi*mblurl9fi2FcrdE]Sbewing
Mimeesali*ec*eplde#l88A0B. Tkel9S3Fe$ElG}3d$earsRerymse$upmguardrnmtires. Fricrt*S7llSS*,
he indicsbd &s &*vo a 19?5 g:ay Ford firmada which Le gold t$ Lis me&a(. Hc demisd $romr{ug mxmouf,m6e clotkes
m Army boe& mhm ftna whsn s( guard drty x it *'ss raneced pords wem not b wear Armay clothss ors A:sy-*El*tsd
c}*tkas m,hita *ffduty. He dsnisd my kmowledgo regedins th* eb*oetiffis of Jld$ u Ias6b Yetffilin;
SE &110&l1B*0, Pa3arsvillc $olicc Clicf Robut $c.hmigin*kg sdvi*d es WstMtiBS kvw'tig&ors thd Fa1'aesville
bsd a ye*r cf m*!*trtiom epkod*s. Chief Schxigiesky believed Daeey }Istmich *hould be co*sidsed a euxpeet in
&* m*trasmdafis. Sev*rel incid.mts of m trm&:nom adult mals groplmg *r e&asing juvmilc mal*s *?sr r*F*ffied b
Scar:ae*viltre law eafsrcemmt frm mppraxima*mly 0911996{$11S8?. }* ema{a) nm *vmr xnndn iu comnsotica to the
rspsrft- (Tkoss and sdditionsl imsidMs nrs aunffinrizsd ffie at pgc t-3 ffiS 14),
Sn CI1/1#1$90, Etitri{h was re-isffri$rsd by lmr mforosmffit EIe ia*icamd ths mnia shos$ b* wea w*aring *
'rm tko anly ttraia slo*s ho o*ng aod were pr:re&axsd c 8ors. Ths glmer hqd be6o purchaaed
epprexildekly me yssr pri,or h the imffiiew. Hefurieh valimarily p"evided &is tsnris shcos to new mfaroereee*
cffimr. On St/15/1990, Heiwick wluMily althsrizad law emfureoment officws h romovp t}l rper f:sss *CIffi fuis
1982 blur Fonl E)CI betrif,S Mianceok liconee p}uo #188-A0ts. I{c iaformad police that h* purc}res*d t}ffi EXF ir
Soptmhm 1989" (sce App@dix C, atuslred h*rcfs alld iuemporx*d herein, for phot*graphs ef ths ffiffi oqmsd hy
Satruy Heirrich in 1990).
tbe iatervicrp
01/I611990.
0llld1199$, IN$ set ireidc &e l$87 Mereury Topee ead Exsmiued *he nehicle. JNS *aid tke Tryu "&els like"
k* s,sas in @d h6 nuweuldnut *h*ng* e thiag" about tha intcior.
a **ate ef I to 10 (\ryi& 10 betng m*rt
similm) t&e Mmury ?opaa was m "8 m porsibly a S* ae b*!ng aimiiar to the er in whieh &* hed em ki&ryped and
srm:ally assaulte* (Fhmgre,hs of th* Toprz aker ca 111611990 re attac&ad in Appsfidfx Bi"
CIs
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*B 01lt&11$$S, bs* xe# earywt ard saat samplee wele oteain*d b'y *sta*tivts Piscs &e the l9S? Iv{sctlry Topaz,
VIN?MEEM36XS}IB6dS334, ThoscsampleswffiErctsitrsdbylawenforcmert. On0?J811990,&sFBILu&orEbry
indieebd a *synthclic fibtr fffied @ JNS's siowesbigc suit ffikibikd th* eama mieressapic md optical
w$e$y
pryertire
as &e fibms ir &o **mp*eitim of &a seat s*mple* *bttsised *a 0l/l$/19$0 &m th{ 19S? Memurg Tcpsz
owxrd Ay naray Hrimtah in 3*nr,:,ry i989. GE CI310S/19S0, &s PBI Lebotsorf Frsvidd a wittm dcct:mext ra&is&
sffi&d"a gr*y cl*t&stie fib fsrmd enthe ansvrmnhile suit crirhihitsdths ase* m{sroaccpic chmracteristi*r md *ptieatr
propdrti&$ es t&e Sbers ia the seet eamplc from t&c 1987 ldmusy TWz es{ ascmdingly, is oesi$M with havieg
cigisste* fumt&e
s*:Be f,orff#s.n'
MNiuOrt*b#
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Srxi*S t&* ss*rsh, Daaey Hsiffiieh was re-fintsnrie*sd" I{e mi]i csuid }st rerniebor whm* he wer on $unday
[S#trn"9&g b# hi.r b*st gucs* xas ha was &t heffifi at his formr apffimt a* 121 We&burm Avc #24 in Peytesviii*.
Fer HaBrei*lf fuis Smday* were usurlly sprd &ivieg *rualadPaloorville, wushirg elot$es, ar wxtchim6 * mnvie. He
*kest3y by himeelf.' Hc so*trd mst lasda aay rc*oi$ or p*pmvork which, e*uld prnvidc him an elihi but be
was
sffid h.was nst im St Joseph, &S{ et nmy timo *h& weekffid" I{e wms uot workixg amd wn* uaemplo:r*d. &*tr
*ousm&ir6 his rensrdC his lsst day of Nnar* at Fbgsh$ C*rparstiotr $Es 1*/*Sll9$9 and he wet r*mrylcryd lx*itr
11/l?11$ffi$ whm he s'ffied st North gts &f*ilin5 in St. Clcud, hlN. He m*v*d *ut of hie ry*rffiffit d t.he Flaffi
Etotoliasry.nosvillesmll/3S11$&9smdmawdintohis&tks'sbasmsut.
travestipffinotadlleimieh'sbcff*mst&
hsd bl**k rpuu ir &o tro* ffid hs advised h* che'fr,#d tsbec*o for m*oy yeers. trwing u *mmrr,h of mne of tcimi*h's
lockd Auek& he preducod six photagrspk. Tlrse of th* pfuctographx llrere **,h*e3-t3rya phctos of childrem wiffi ?he
ixrtreme,r*Wrtxrrl"l' Hrirrich$htdhecbtainedthephotoswhilehswsset&*WtElmarRcgiurclkceee'EtCffitEr
{S|RT.C} end the ehildmn depichd srare &cE! tht Trvin Citiss area af Minnee*t& brs hE had met &em rrhile t!:ry war*
et &e qfRTC Adole*cast Tremffit [,]dt" Invemtfgdcru ww able te cor&m that Besny lamns *{einri*h wax a p*tieut
at WATC" The cftu photos de,pictcd a mete dxild *6mfu9 aut cf the skowr wif& c tawel nraped mmxnd hirqlmeifl n
esls s&ild in hir uad*rvear" md rs sdditiffie,l photo of &rse firlly clotred *bEldaen. R*pore did s+t iudiea& aey Egm
rmge for ths ch:l&ffi in &e pbobgmpk*. Bcirrir,h object*d to Iaw mf*resmeat *fficfit seizirg tbe ph*t*grap&r
bocarsa "l&ey jast didu't laak rigfuf,'" ?&r Fhobglrphs wme not soixcd" Xn *ubrequ**t irtu.yi&lrs, Heiurie& s&!ed
ftat he bumed tke photos. Hs tald cfficffi th* photcn *lsnkpd bad" emd wse 'bo kind of piff*mas to hsve emy:rsy,n'
On01ff5119$0,Heimichwxsrc*ousacedbyffiI$AEricD.CId*gadatbisrcid6ac"
His&thsr,HouradHei*ciqh,
pxsmt. Heinrie.h cskmtssred e eppoar at th, SC$* k ffiftisys tfuo trrno rss tire* fur his 1S82 F*rd g.P.
ffiB elso agread t* *ppeer ia a p&y*ie*.l tiaery" On 01126/1990, a FbyEisetr linelry af slx v&ire mnle*, inciudiug &amny
I{nimir& ww ceaduc*d JNS esuld $*t idmti$ uny of the rua1ee ** beiag thc kdividual wha kidrapped wd eeeually
s&saultmd h*m. JNS raid anc cf &c pa,rtieipts md Danny l{eimrir& wam similsr to kie kidnespor basd o:l build,
*,Aort, snd sema{b" Jb{S indiseedthe me oftk* pa*ieipnn* w*s 6'?" oa e ecale of ons to tsn md nae&,y Heisich
wa,s & *4" iu oimi!*rity 6 hia kidnappor.
wss sho
*e 0tE6/1990, Jaeob W#,i{hg lavxtigators *rwo vorb*lly sdvi$6d by f} mE n.*bsratory thee tho tirer pvidcd
Ly E{eimich wwo ccasisffit wifh bt* &st ffn 6xsot mmeh of &c tim inpasic,as }e& Bt t&e se&re of t&s Wethltiflg
ItNrx* d*trmioodthp $sr* Supar$tadRs,spolse fcad dssip:Bes ecseistd withthe tiro impre*sions
a( tka s*exrc and tbe tim sius wsa elso cfresistmt $ith Iacaslxernsa$ olt*irsd afthe tiro imprnssion st t&,e ffiime w$Bs.
0n 04/13/199S, FBg Labrrflt#y examtnm David A&mbergsr rrbarif{cd s Heif$ffi report yegdfug shsc priet
CSPIBS
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impre*rlon* Som the *eme of thc Wettmling kidnryping md cory*rod them to l{ainric.h's *hmr taksn on 1/l?1990.
A&,*eberger coucludad tbat "duc ta lack of suffisiemt dshil in thE sahmitkd qu*XiorEd choe ixpressioo," it could not
b* drtrrcined whothm thc rigftt uhoc impas$ort d the scene was rnsde foy Hciarich's right rhoe. Ilourcycr tha shoe
imprnssioa d *s sssfte "**rrqpffide iL da*gn" & El*iuaic.h's rigllt shse. AtMhaqger also c"aryed t&s tir6
imprc*siou*om&eWetterlingsimssserelo&etirestskmemlfiSll9$0MDarnyHeinr[ch'seu asdceclrrdsd
&m ttrqs terd pax*n wae "coesisteut wi& thc tir* impxsrims fulnd d &e Wettmling rimo scgao." ($eo appadix
B , dtecfued hm'ets md incorpora*o* hercrq for co,pies of tha photographs cf &o sLom, time, shoa priee- emd tirs
etrtu.)
Or 02fS5/1990, J*raes [derefu Wur& wxs irtmEewed by FBI $& Sdpgmd. Wum said his $isffi i$ Asl*s* Sude of
Sqrneovills, &dN. Wurm sxld hb Bii& had Svs b,cys agcd 23 to
ms coar*, I.g,oy md Lloyd, rraauld o*en r&y d
t&e &sdc meideoo in Pa;meovilk. Wumn xtc*lled a juvcrilc namcd Tor*ny }I*inrirh ptaylng fostkll with his boyn.
Tommy E{*imir,h nna 17 ycm old at tkm time of &e in{sffiery. Wurcs was ehcrra a pbotograph of Dmy }Iainrioh
amd ewod hmny llsinri*h rco*ld a*m arcompany Tanrmy Ileimic,h to &e &Id$ rEsidffica bufi woutrdnotplry f?ottall
with t&e kids. Wurm advieed the fudc hcma had bren buglerizsd five *r rix ycxrs eerlisr snd hmd s&eix hem rrcstly
htrglsrixd emd wt m. fire in apptxim*fel}, I ill98*. Wusm pr*vided a ph*tograph af IJuyd and Lmy Wusm mkm
iE 1980. 3BI $A CIdsssrd notad the phot*graphs iooked cimile 6o photogmph* he &ed obx.rved in D*mey lIoimic.h's
pcrc*wian ca *1&4119&.
tl.
Os mJ$gfl990, trr',m.y Hsitrich nras arrerted on probe&le cause f0( ec kidnryping md ssm:al *ssault cf JNS.
Heinrieh eeted emphatically he was rct grriry, ef,C ks wae being fr'effid, sf,d that he wsl ::ot gomg to ta& b tho
imnuviewiu6 sgeuts. Heirrish re-st&ted he wes hnaaert md he ievck*d hfs righr to &e dtffissy. Heimich waa Istm
relsasd witho$ beirg chffr&ed, A.ll gsp@ rmiaed durixg the sserc'h sument mecutcd m filn{ll9lgg was relffirsd
to Heirrick on 0ff*811991.
Os 0?i8l20i2, a Mie*eso& Eure*: ef Crimi*sl epprahffisi*a {BCA} eepst str ft Exruinstioil of Phyaical
Evid*ncm (iebqr#ry repo$ a*mbm SeSe'1694 rryt #40), fudieated a trNA Frcfilfi wns obthined fiom I$$'s
mswesbils su* (i8ffi 46), JNS'g sweetrhirt (fteire 47), sed JNS'g rkirt (i^s?rt 48).
F?.IA malyuis wec Strfsreod on th**e a*:nplw *e w*B *s on a knnsm DHA xarnpS* fom JNS" Thc DIIIA profitiag
msulta imdicstsd a aample oltainsd ftam &s right Hrist of INS's swest$birt (itffi 4?-5) sortsiesd c "mixtmp of trvo
ffi nrffi individ$atrs.' I$$ csuld nst be exqludd ss b*ing a po**ible comibutcr" The unids*ified predmmima*t male
BHA profila did ast m*frh JNS; hcwcvee, 5t is eseisdsd 99"5% ef &s geaaai p*g:latim could be oxcklded *6e
heiry cffiih*me"o' Se:apl*s *'hic3a *em&imd e mixtum cf tse's cr rnsre isdiyi{ka}E wc,rre alro obtabcd ftom ths
*cata ch$*t of t&e eeslsxuit, tLe resk ef t&p sw*e*&ifl md tbe choet CIf &o swse&bis. The pertta,l predomind mals
S$Aprofile *btaiaed &*m lhe aesk sfths nw*atshifr sad the chest of the swsst*hifi eatchrd JN$.
On 03/0$&014, a ECA leb rpffit (taUwdcy n*mbsr St90-169t, nport eumker 44) indicatd DNA pnofiling was
psrfcnncd oeesmpEe e*llected&enat&a bassb*Iibatcalleakd&llowing wattackinFalaesviltre,IvfN m *fll?ll$S?
{itffi 75}. BNA r6u}e isdir.Eed e mt}it&? sf t&rffi m norn unknom individrels wes preseml
On l/t2ytg$*, kxy Jmer lIsimich volmrity pvided b*dy hair xnpSer & *#wtive Steve Mund and SA Sets
Ctlotiitglsm cf the EEI. SA Cumfughea daliEerd thoua *amploe to the ifBI lsb fsr comparisoq" These mmples
were placcd unda glsst slidss sud eer&
Kl
md
KI fur idpatification md
la1ry
cnfsrrememt
fu 5112fl015, Yeut &ffiat presmted elidse Kl srrd K2 io the 3CA ttee evidmec uuit The bace syidass !:ait
examincd thq hair stidee aed dsffid thm s*&&le frr nucleer DNA tosting; They wue furrdad to tbo Bietory
sefifioofutfut&crtestiqg. Or?11012&ls,YsurAffisntreceivedar4admgsrrding&*axamin*ionofthch*ir*xmplos.
{tabff!fiory sumbm Sfi$0-16S9, :npcrt xirmbor 49}. ?ba mport seted tbert was e 'ttri}dne sf two sr m$rg
iudividustrg'u on thc right rYriet ef JN$'c sweEahirt (it{ur 47-5}, Tbc '}redreiuant m*o DHA pofilo m*tchoE Danay
Jmas }treiaric&" thc pdocrirant pr,ofiIe wcuid not ba expec'ted to oecur ruom t!'rna oucc amo,ng rmktod iuilividus:l
in tbo u'rrld population. "
mee DI{A cf Danrry Jxme* Heimiah was ako eompmed to thc blus beseball cap thrc nnas maoxrypd a*.tr u incid@r
ic 1987 ia Fr5mc*villa. I1* hat coeined a olnixturs [ofDNAJ fuul t&ree or more indivifusls" Bamy Iarcs Heir:ieh
SCIHES?C:
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coutrd mst be exc&adpd
c$*d
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1-8
being a pomible ooubibutor.' "It $ss estimsfrod &st 80.5Yo of &o g@sral populxicn
ccn{ihr#r.'t $,*boraffiy number 5&S}-16$9, rpct uxmbsr 49}.
&
truly 3&, ?015 &o sffirr,h weffffit waa sxrcited et Deqy Slciarick's ffisiden 55 MptSe Ave- $. is &s qitf of
Aana*dxle, Wrig& Csunty luimesot* As rssult ofthd sereh nuee$ous itms beli.eved to cmrtain c&i3d p*rmcgrryhiu
im*ger rvae s*iza& Bxrcy Eleiffiioh wot prmer$ &ring &e seffi*,h eud did enke ssm6 e$milBsimrs b $t*srs Cotffiy
Capt Pam $msm omd ^egd Kemath McBomsld ta p+sseaslag thme i&rcs.
ScEesr ?6, 2015 rfter review*ry t&e itms eei&d ia fu e*roch vnnmrt, Cagt. Jmsm ead .&gwt McDamxld mak
soulast with }gciare{h d his rcsidsrcc to diseus* t&e *hild pomography, Hsiuich edsitkd that hs posseesed the cbil$
pora*graphy.In$6s6gers slso besso quexi*rnirgllsfurich as*e dis*ppeunns* of Iasob Wetreelirg atwhgshtiils
indisekd &c did not w&rt to dis6::fs *et EEd wmntsd legut ceuns*l. Inv*cti,gatorr did rot arart t{einrioh aad ltft th*
*a
pesidseEe"
le *r,euiug of Octobsr 26, 3015 Heinrich wes *ffistsd &r pousxxiot of &ild photowaphy s$d teksn isCI
fsdffil ql;$tsdy. T&e icvestigsti.ou l*Es tfirasd oytr to &d-ret po*esrsors in $t. }erll}#mesoh. $ubs*quently }geireic'h
wec akmged f*derally ffi Errmerrus *mnm ofpoesessisa and rc*e{pt of dhild pomsffiFhy.
&e th*
On August 30, ?OXq law enfsrcgment ys6s pmvided infiurrnation from a $suree of lnfonnatlpn {$Ol}, who shall
remain anunymous, nelatlw ta the lnvestlgaticr! sf the Wcttrrllng abduel*n" The 5OI h*s a per$snal relatlanship
wlth Sanny Heinrieh and has regular contact w*ir ?llm.
Aee*rdl*g t* the 5Sl, on August BS, 3015, tfie $Ql spoke tslth Flelnrich. l"lelnrich t$ld the 5Ol thet approximately 35
ye*rs es, h* burIed the physical remalns. tc lnslude bsnes and clcthfng, ef Jaeob !#*tt*rli*g in a cl*mdestlne gr*ve
lscEted'at the land on 27725 Businex 23 EasS Paynesyllle, Stearns County, deseribed as a farm operstlsn slle. T$ne
$Ol provlded a detaEled descriftion of where these rerfialns were b,uried by Fleinrieh,
A6ent tu{cffimnmld b*lleves these statements ta be rgllable: Tlre ldentlty cf tfte SGI !s knorvn to laur
enforcement. The l0l ls known to be ln e position te herre dBreetly sbteEned thls lnfermatlon fram Helnrlch. The
SGI knew that this lnformatlon was 6ofng ts he prcrylded to lsrm enforcermsnt for tha purpcse ef conduetlng e
aearch to retoverth remains of .laceb Wetterlln6. The SCI! ls $rell awara sf the serlsus adlerse consequert*c* *S
provlding false Infarmatlan to lcw enfurement absut thls matt*r. Tt:e SOI would have n$ reatan te provlde
lnfurma'tlsn that t*ould brlng rregatlv efflsequer:ces tc Helnrkh er ta tlte $Ol. Aeccrdlng to thr SOl, HclmrEch was
aware thmt thls lnfurmatlon vr*uld be preirlded tc law enfore*rnent hy thw Sfrl.
Sm Aug*rt 3L 2018 e Eearch vrarrant wrs sxecuted al2T725 Business A3 EE$ Paynesvllle, Stearns Ceunty. *urlng
that search e red nylon Jacket prelimlnarlly constr*tent wlth thc jacket i*ccb lllette rllng was i*'earlng et t&B tlm* 0t
hie abductlon, b*r*e fragmentc, snd teeth rsere recpu*red. Lstgr exar,'llnathn hv Expcrts determlned meither th*
bones Dr teeth were human. Hclnrlch r#s present at !7735 Businex 23 East durlng eNecutlon of the l*ltlel seareh
#arrant. He pravlded additianeE lnfnrmetlen r*ferenclng an lnltlal burialsite near where he assaulted and killed
Jacsb Welterllng. A,t a later ttrne, apprcximately a year later, Flelnrle h moved th* rematns from the arfginel sc*ne
to e77?5 &usimess 23 East. Law enforcerneRt nsw rsq$e*s *Bthsrlry t* refllrn to ?7725 for r more extenslve
examiftHtliln.
. Josob Hlrffir Wetredirg DAB fit77 ft8. EIusm raraips, includtqg k* not }imitod to bon$*, dffil
wurHteslL dEcqryostng flcrb" hehe, m biclcgical ssryter.
2. REd hCIrfuy jsfilcat, tqrrre o'Jasoln' stithcd oe thc ftmt Bsd a $t. Ctroud pclice logo an *h* bar&.
3. Bhmboyencw@m&.
4, R$d T-ihfut wie CMYSA, eoccm batl logo, aad St. CI$rr{ MN sn thc fro*r. Humbs. of 11 md tho rsms
'rysterliug" onthebask.
5. kge Seffic nea{ wtth silrmtin ed hl{$k drawseinp m crr"h sidc,
6. Bluc aarhjersry.
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13.
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W*IPRHF*RE, Affisnt rs$rsstr a sesh ffinsxrt be ise*d, cmmandicg; $pccial Agent+ Kgnneth MtI!B&l.l'
Mtic Keneko, rxd fhl*f lleputy Eruce Bso&tald, {a} paeae officer{s), cf lhe $tate sf Minnsssts, *nd aEI *6&or
perucnuetr umder you.r direqtion snd comhol betreeu t&e h*nrs af 7:Sll a.m. aed E:fi} p.m. only to a*arsh &*
'tiugE qnd to seis* ssid
herehbefurc deseribed Premisee(*), for fhe dsscrib*d ptop@ md
Fsopsrty md thirgs *nd
kcop suid property md ttringe in fft$tffidy uMrS the ssma be de*3t rvi$e e**otding te !ew"
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STA]3 OF MINI{ESOTA
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IN DISTRICT COUBT
STEARNS
SE\TENT}IJI,IDICIALDISTRICT
COI]RT FTLE NO.
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Tke undmigaed Assistsnt $tse$$ County Attorney hereby luoves t&e Ccurt, pursue*t t*
Miunssota kule nf Crimiuel Prccduro 33.04(d) far an
ffier
far
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Wagrerf *nd suppwting Affidayit, ths astual Seareh Wsrrant, and the Rcseipt Invmt*ry, *ad Kwtum
Fors, tha attac,kd Asdavit of Kmnet} h{sDoaald, tha attaefod *rda,, and this htlotio* }\trsusx* to
Minsesota Rr.rle of Crimiml Prrce&rre 33.*4 Ast bs filed ar required by Minne*ota Kule of Crimisal
Fro*edure 33.04(b) within the
This Maticu is
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aay erireiaal pa,osecutior utilizints evidace obtaincd in or es a result of eaid searc,her ot st stry ot.hs timp
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Datd:
Septembu2,2CIl6
3.
Li*berg,
Assi.ctrflt Stcsfi$
Adminisffztion
?05 Courtfoor"rse
$t. Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 656-3880
iN DISTRICT COURT
STATB OF MINNE$OTA
COU}{TY OF STEARNS
Aru'IDAVIT
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MTVESTIGATOR KE.NNETH
MCDONALD
State of Mionesota
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County of Stearns )
of Criminal
disappearance of Isoob Erwin Wetterliqg as snnmarized in the attached Search Warrant. Your
affiant alao stetes th6 the investigation is oagping &d tbat sweral avenues of the investigation
are being pursued.
withitr
the Application for Searcn Warant md strpporting Affidavit, the agtrral Searsh Warrant and
Receipt Inveatory and Return
Forq
and the Motion Pgrsuart to Mirmesota Rule of Criminal Procedrne 33,04, could oause this search
or future related
searr.b.es
State
a substaatisl risk
Investigator Ke,rneth
Stcarns County Shsiffs Office
ofMinnesota)
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Subscribod and slvorn to before me this
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of
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ST,qTE OF
IN UISTRICT COTJRT
M}NNE**TA
COIff.ITY OF STEARNS
Sheniffs 0ffiee
Ca$e
No' 150581?8
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Bssad epon the ettached Motioa srubmitted by Assistmnt Stessns Cowrfy Attormey
h{ia{rael J. Liefomg qnd tha Affideyit of Invertigatcr Kmr:eth McDoneld' I{innesota tsuresu
Crirsdnai Appr*eosion, the Caurt finds reasonable grounds to bslievs th*t the
filixg of
CIf
the
Applienti*a for $earch'XVsrrent a*il srryportieg "&ffidavit, the astual Seasch Wacrant, the Receipt
I*veftory, and Rsflrflx Fsrm, thq Affidsvit of Kenneth McDanald, {his Srder, snd the Mction
Furruent to il{innesota Rule of Criminal ?rocedure 33.04 coutd q$:{le this seart;b
*r
future,
ce*td ereats a substff*iel risk of sevmety hamperisg the ong*iag irveetig*tion ietc the
Ac*ordirgly,
ff
o,rigin&l
of
th.e
ffi*r,
amd
Applic*tion for
Semr*h
Wasant
IT I$
as a result
of *aid
se*rrJ:, or at aaytime as directedbythe Judge, that seid docr:ments shall be filsd forthwith.
Dated:
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Dietict Court