Danny Heinrich

On september 6, danny heinrich, a long‑time person of interest in the 1989 abduction and sexual assault of 12‑year‑old jared scheierl, confessed to kidnapping and murdering wetterling, as well as. Snatched’ touch upon this case, readers will be surprised to know that law enforcement officials considered danny james heinrich a. Oct 18, 2023the eventual identification of danny heinrich as the man who killed jacob wetterling came thanks to new dna technology that linked the killer to a spate of child sex crimes that occurred.

Mar 19, 2024danny heinrich was a person of interest in the abduction of 11-year-old jacob wetterling from minnesota in 1989. Sep 25, 2018from the sherburne county jail, after he'd confessed to killing jacob wetterling, danny heinrich told his brother he "hasn't touched anybody" since the 1989 kidnapping. His case went unsolved until his killer, danny heinrch, led authorities to.

Sep 6, 2016danny james heinrich, 53, of annandale, minnesota, pleaded guilty today to federal child pornography charges. As part of his allocution, heinrich admitted in court that on oct. Nov 21, 2016danny heinrich, 53, led authorities this summer to the field where he buried jacob’s remains.

As part of his plea bargain, prosecutors agreed not to charge heinrich with murder. Nov 21, 2016daniel heinrich was sentenced on one count of receipt of child pornography in u.s. Jul 10, 2025danny heinrich is currently serving his sentence at the federal medical center in devens, massachusetts.