"Suspect Sketch: Here's a police sketch Fox 9 used in a February 2004 feature about a college student working at the Tom Thumb convenience store in St. Joseph, who rented a videotape to Jacob Wetterling minutes before his abduction on October 22, 1989. This man reportedly came to the store two weeks to the day after the abduction and talked obsessively about Jacob, saying, ''They’ll never find that boy.'' ... The clerk thought this individual, described as a white male about 50 years of age (currently in his late 60s) with receding gray hair, was behaving suspiciously. She reported him to the FBI and apparently the sketch was produced based on her eyewitness account. It’s important to keep in mind that, unlike photographs, sketches based on eyewitness accounts are not exact likenesses. But they typically capture enough of the basic characteristics of a suspect’s face to trigger a response from someone who knows or knew the offender and thinks it might be the same person. ... ... http://myexperiments.homestead.com/files/videostill.jpg"
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