The Star Tribune reported that Heinrich also detailed his molestation of another boy, 12-year-old Jared Scheierl, in Cold Spring, Minnesota, nine months before he abducted and murdered Jacob. He told the court that he moved the body a year later after he returned to the burial site and could see the boy’s jacket had begun to show through the soil. Heinrich left, but returned later to bury Jacob’s body. "I raised the revolver and shot him again." Looked back, he was still standing," Heinrich said, according to the newspaper. I pulled the trigger again and it went off. He said he told Jacob to turn away from him because he had to use the bathroom. Heinrich told the court he panicked and pulled out a revolver. Jacob asked to go home, but Heinrich told him he couldn't take him all the way home, at which point, the boy began to cry, the Star Tribune reported. When the boy complained of being cold, he told him to get dressed. It was there, Heinrich said, that he removed the handcuffs and Jacob’s clothes, and molested him. He drove Jacob to the gravel pit, where he walked him to a stand of trees.
Heinrich made Jacob duck down into the seat as he listened to a police scanner, which, after the other boys ran the half-mile back to the Wetterling home, crackled with news of the abduction.
“What did I do wrong?” Heinrich said Jacob asked. Heinrich forced Jacob into the passenger seat of his car and handcuffed him, the newspaper reported. He stopped them and told the other two boys to run home and not look back. Joseph when he spotted the boys on their bikes with a flashlight. The Star Tribune reported that Heinrich told the packed courtroom Tuesday that he was driving on a "dead-end road" in St. The three boys had gone to a nearby convenience store to rent videos and buy snacks. 22, 1989, as he rode home on his bike with his younger brother, Trevor, and his best friend.
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“He’s taught us all how to live, how to love, how to be fair, how to be kind,” Wetterling said. Still, she said, her son's legacy will continue. Patty Wetterling told news media after Tuesday's plea hearing that it was "incredibly painful to know (Jacob's) last days, his last minutes," according to the Star Tribune.