**UPDATE #2** Suspect Identified In Jayme Closs Case
**UPDATE** The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has issued the following press release regarding Jayme Closs Investigation:
(Press Release) -- The Douglas County Sheriff's Office confirms that Barron County missing person JAYME CLOSS was located alive in the Town of Gordon in Douglas County at 4:43pm and a suspect was taken into custody at 4:54pm, also in the Town of Gordon.
All further information on this case will come from the Barron County Sheriff's Office.
Jayme Closs has been located, according to a news release from Barron County Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald.
The Barron County Sheriff's Department has issued the following news release regarding the Jayme Closs investigation:
(News Release) -- On Thursday evening the Barron County Sheriff’s Department was notified by the Douglas CO WI Sheriff’s Department that they had located Jayme Closs alive.
Shortly after this a suspect was taken into custody in regards to this case. We do not any other details at this time as this is a very fluid and active investigation. We will not be answering any questions or taking calls on this tonight.
We are planning a press briefing approximately 10 am tomorrow at the Sheriff’s Department in Barron. We are receiving support from the FBI and WI DCI agents as this investigation continues.
We want to thank the Douglas Co Sheriff’s Department and agencies assisting them tonight. We also want to thank all the Law Enforcement agencies across the state and county that have assisted us in this case. We also could not have endured this case without the support of the public and I want to thank them for all the support and help.
Finally we want to especially thank the family for their support and patience while this case was ongoing. We promised to bring Jayme home and tonight we get to fulfill that promise. From the bottom of my heart THANK YOU!
This case has been very trying on the family so please respect their privacy and we reunite them later tonight.
Sheriff Fitzgerald
Last Update: Jan 11, 2019 12:08 pm CST
