"Wetterling's son Jacob was abducted in nearby St. Joseph in 1989, and he has never been found. Patty Wetterling went on to found the Wetterling Foundation for missing or sexually exploited children. ... She says over the years they have known St. John's housed monks with a history of alleged sexual misconduct. She says the specific information now being exchanged will be a new tool. ... ''It's a very frightening thought that anyone out there might have been involved in Jacob's disappearance, or the Reker girls. I think that would be devastating to everyone. I hope that's not it. But we need to know,'' says Wetterling. ''I would certainly want to talk to every one of these people and find out if they have information - where were they - and do some digging.'' ... The Stearns County sheriff and his deputies may begin to interview some of the monks at St. John's next week. ... " |