Jayme Closs
publication date: Monday, January 14, 2019 (part of Winter 2019)
category: 
Victims
clue: After 88 days, the prayers of this Wisconsin girl's mournful family were answered.
explanation: Closs escaped in January 2019 after being abducted from her home in October 2018 by a man who killed her parents to get her. more…
difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Richard Slominsky, and Stan Iwanchuk
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