Patterson then picked up the shotgun, aimed it at Denise Closs' head and pulled the trigger, according to the complaint. Jayme Closs, the Wisconsin teenager who escaped her abductor two years ago, is surrounded by loved ones and doing well, her aunt said. She ran from the house wearing a light shirt, leggings, and a pair of Patterson's sneakers. Missing Jayme Closs -- Wisconsin girl disappears as both parents are shot dead at home by Crime Stories with Nancy . Jake Patterson, 21, shot dead James and Denise Closs at the couple's northern Wisconsin home before abducting their daughter, Jayme, for 88 days, authorties say. Jackie Raven worked with Jayme's parents, James and Denise Closs, at the turkey plant in town. [33] On June 20, Jake Patterson was registered officially as a sex offender. The family of abducted teenager Jayme Closs say she's taking life day-by-day and is finally 'dancing and enjoying school activities' two years after she managed to escape from the man who murdered her parents and held her hostage for 88 days. "The defendant stated he aimed for Denise's head because he knew that head shots were the best way to kill a person," according to the complaint. Forcing his way into the house, Patterson checked every room in the house because he wanted "no witnesses left behind. Patrick also told officers that he had tried to talk to his son about 'moving forward with his life,' that same month, concerned at his inability to get and keep a job. "I did it," Patterson, who had no prior criminal record, told sheriff's deputies as soon as they pulled him over on Thursday, shortly after Jayme escaped from a house where she was being held captive, according to the complaint. He also told investigators that he shaved his face and head and showered before leaving his house "so that he would not leave any DNA or hair at the scene.". Thomas shot James with his shotgun through the window killing him instantly. [27], Patterson's parents divorced in 2007. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. October 15 marked three years since the teen was abducted by a stranger after her parents were brutally murdered during a break-in. 'I don't want to even see my home or my stuff because of the memory of that night. 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She did not stop to comment when approached by DailyMailTV at the Haugen home that she shares with second husband Kevin. She said he once hit her "really hard" in the back with the handle of tool used to clean window blinds when she tried to get out from under the bed, the complaint reads. "I think it's brought the community closer together, you know," added Jackie Raven. from People: They felt misunderstood by everyone, and eventually, gave up hope. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. He took them away from my in a way that will always leave me with a horrifying memory. https://www.sinisterisles.com/post/bruce-pardo-santa-massacre. Gordon - Jayme Found (Wisconsin) On October 15, 2018, 21-year-old Jake Thomas Patterson abducted American 13-year-old Jayme Lynn Closs from her family's home in Barron, Wisconsin. [12] At 12:53a.m., Denise Closs made a 911 call. "She remembers Patterson telling her that if it happened again, the punishment would be worse next time," according to the complaint. [43][44] Later that month, a television reporter in Minneapolis received a cell phone call from Patterson in which he briefly answered questions sent to him in a letter. Jayme Closs' life changed forever on a dark October night last year when a 21-year-old gunman stormed into her house in quiet Barron, Wisconsin, killed . They left about noon and returned about 4-5pm. "The defendant stated that there were at least two occasions when he thought [Jayme] had tried to get out from under the bed and he had struck a wall and screamed a lot to the point where he knew she was scared and she knew that she better never try that again," according to the complaint. Pictured above after her escape with her cousin Bailey Lynn Sikora (left) and another relative days after her escape on January 13, Frey recently returned to work as a school bus driver for Rice Lake District and keeps the bus in the driveway of her Wisconsin home. Now these pictures, obtained exclusively by DailyMailTV, provide the first glimpse of Patterson's mother, Deborah Frey, 50. Patterson is currently serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to two counts of intentional homicide and one count of kidnapping. [17] Patterson later told investigators that he pulled over 20 seconds down the road from the house. Patterson's only ambition, according to several, was to become a Marine. Instead she busied herself warming up the school-bus which sits in her driveway once more after Frey recently returned to work as a school bus driver for Rice Lake District. [37][38], The judge agreed to dismiss the armed burglary count. We're not used to stuff like that happening here," Nordby said. [25] After a deputy stopped him, Patterson exited his vehicle and said, "I did it. We cooked a lot, everything we made was homemade, you know". [3][4], Police took Patterson into custody; shortly after, he told them he kidnapped Closs and killed her parents. Wearing a black coat and ski mask, he approached the front door of the home, carrying the shotgun. We always want to say and remind others never take life for granted. Jodie Arnold, the cousin of Jayme's mother Denise Closs said the specifics of how Denise, 46, and her husband James, 56, died were worse than she imagined. Two counts of murder and one count of kidnapping were filed against Jake Thomas Patterson after he pleaded guilty to his crimes. He also told police that he allowed Jayme out of the house on rare occasions to walk in the yard with him but never off the property. Closs' aunt and guardian, Jennifer Naiberg Smith, said. Up until this point, her ordeal remained a mystery to anyone outside the Closs family and law enforcement. Five of the teen's family members, including uncles and aunts, delivered emotional victim impact statements and called for Patterson to be given the maximum sentence. The deranged man, who became obsessed with Closs after spotting her getting on a school bus, also hit her with a window blind cleaner, yelled at and threatened her in the weeks before she managed to escape. [11] Deputies sped by with emergency lights and sirens on. He told investigators that he dragged Jayme out of the house and across the yard, put her in the trunk of his car and drove off, passing police cars with their emergency lights and sirens on apparently headed to the Closs home, the complaint states. A post shared by Inhuman Podcast (@inhuman_podcast). The Wisconsin teen was abducted from her home last fall by a kidnapper who killed her parents and held her. Her kidnapping was the brutal culmination of a crime spree that saw Patterson gun down first James, 56, then Denise Closs, 46, at their home in Barron, Wisconsin in a senseless and single-minded mission to take their daughter, Jayme. After Jayme Closs was abducted from her home, where her parents were found dead, a desperate search was launched for her. A 911 call released Monday revealed the moment dispatchers were told Jayme Closs had escaped her alleged kidnapper's Wisconsin home and told a woman walking a dog, "He killed my parents. Killer and kidnapper Jake Patterson kept Jayme hostage for 88 days before the brave teenager managed to escape. I will always have my freedom and he will not.. Jake Patterson, 21, told investigators that "he put quite a bit of thought into details of how he was going to abduct" Jayme and had twice gone to her home in Barron, Wisconsin, before carrying out the heinous crime on Oct. 15, the complaint reads. [11] Denise was comforting Jayme, who was crying loudly. Jayme woke up that night to her dog barking at a strange car that had . Market data provided by Factset. When she heard Jayme was found he praised God for bringing her home.'. Jayme Closs the Wisconsin girl who was . Closs, right now lives with her aunt, Jennifer Smith in Barron, Wisconsin. Jayme told investigators that when Patterson began to pound on the front door of their home and yell at her father when he refused to open the door, she and her mother, Denise Closs, barricaded themselves in the bathroom and hid in the bathtub, according to the complaint. She wont have my brother to walk her down the aisle on her wedding day. All rights reserved. Patterson, who did not enter a plea, is scheduled to appear in court again on Feb. 6. He registered nothing other than the fact that the room seem 'trashed. "On his drive to the cheese factory on one of the two mornings he worked there, he had stopped behind a school bus on U.S. Hwy. The police arrived around 4:45p.m. and removed Closs from the area for her safety. The kidnapping of 14-year-old Jayme Closs from her parent's Wisconsin home more than a year ago captured the nation's attention for weeks but left more questions than answers. Barron teen enjoying dance, school activities, aunt says. Jayme Closs, 14, escaped last year after Jake Patterson, 23, killed her parents and then held her captive in a remote cabin in rural Wisconsin for 88 days Patterson's mother Deborah Frey, 50,. Patterson told investigators that he immediately went to a Walmart in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, where he purchased items to use in the abduction, including a black colored balaclava type mask to conceal his identity, according to the complaint. The transcript of Patterson's interview paints a picture of a man who acted on impulse and controlled Jayme's movements around the cabin where she was held more than an hour away from her family home. [8], Jayme Lynn Closs (born July 13, 2005) is the only child of James and Denise Closs of Barron, Wisconsin. ', Frey went on to tell investigators that 'a couple of days' before Jayme's escape, 'She was overcome with a desire to pray for Jayme that she would come home safely, and she did pray for that. The Wisconsin Department of Justice, the Barron County and Douglas County Sheriffs Offices released a trove of thousands of pages on Friday, some heavily redacted, detailing the 88 days Patterson held Closs captive in his Gordon, Wisconsin, home. "The defendant stated that he learned the names of the two people he shot and killed after seeing their names reported on multiple news programs and social media.". He attempted to write to Jayme while being held in jail in Wisconsin, slipping a letter to her inside one to his father but it was discovered and confiscated. When the dispatcher called the number back, they reached the voicemail of Denise Closs. Oct. 26. He told officers that he never went into his son's room save for once occasion that December when he went in 'to turn down the radio.' She said her mother called 911, but before she could speak to a dispatcher the intruder broke down the bathroom door, the complaint reads. He shot Denise and tied Jaymes hands and ankle with duct tape before putting her into the trunk of his car. It's wrenching to deal with. The suspect charged in the kidnapping of Wisconsin girl Jayme Closs and killing her parents in cold blood confessed to investigators that he targeted the 13-year-old after seeing her board her school bus and decided "he knew that was the girl he was going to take," according to a criminal complaint. 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"The defendant stated that he felt that a 12-gauge slug would inflict the most damage on someone and would most likely be the best choice of shell and weapon to kill someone," according to the complaint.