A minnesota mother whose 11 year old son went missing 27 years ago says her family is now grieving. Grieving. Patty wetterling released a statement monday saying shes not ready to speak to the media yet after police found her sons remains. Remains. A masked gunman abducted Jacob Wetterling in 1989. His remains were positively ident weekend in minnesota. Minnesota. Police have a person of interest in custody right now on child pornography charges. Fbi officers interviewed dan heinrich at the time of the abduction but were never able to charge him. Him. On saturday heinrich led officials to jacobs remains. The developments are a direct result of months long plea deal negotiations between henrichs lawyers and federal prosecutors. They say such a deal is unpredecented and would only happen with the support of the wetterling agreement are still unclear. Nearly three decades after Jacob Wetterlings disappearance the case has played a major role in shaping. Laws. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie
Radio partners statewide as well as w. Jdl and batteries kpbs in shreveport cspan in the pbs newshour for sharing this Evenings Program with our viewers and listeners. I am very earned present the council for a better louisiana or cable and thank you for being with us tonight. Over the next hour we will delve into many issues of importance to our state and country with their three invited candidates. Participating tonight our commerce and bill cassidy retired colonel rob maness and senator mary landrieu. Thanks to all of you for being with us this evening. A panel of journalists include Shauna Sanford coanchor and producer of lbb louisiana the state we are in, allen english editor of the Times Newspaper here in shreveport stephanie grace a columnist for the advocate and jeremy offer editor and publisher of politics. Com. We drew names to determine the seating in order of questioning and the format this evening is designed to learn more about where the candidates stand on key issues fac
Posturing . What is your position on state control or management of federal lands in idaho . Well, jim, there has been a lot of talk about it. This is nothing new. We were around during the rebellion. The constitution says every state will be admitted on equal footing and it turns out that some states are more equal than others. My colleagues back east cant even concede when i say two out of three acres are owned by the federal government. Discussions are all well and good. This congress as made up is not going to cut loose of the federal land. Does that mean we cant do anything . Absolutely not. Let me give an example. My rule that took over essentially or dictated the management of the 9. 2 million acres of roadless created a state committee as you know that actually oversees this. And this is idahoens. So the Forest Service is bound by what that committee does. More importantly than that theres a good proposal that the county commissioners have where they want to get a project where
Nye County Sheriff Joe McGill provided an update on a deputy-involved shooting from earlier this week, revealing that a suspect pointed a handgun at a deputy during the incident.
Nye County Sheriff Joe McGill told the Pahrump Valley Times the incident occurred at a residence along Bunarch Road at approximately 7:30 a.m. on May 14.