Our NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, KARE 11 is reporting Jayme Closs, the girl missing since October since the murder of her parents, was found in a development outside of Gordon, Wisconsin in Douglas County.
KARE 11 reports she was six or seven miles away from Gordon on Highway Y after speaking with the board chairman in the Town of Gordon.
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Closs was missing since Oct. 15. The Barron County Sheriff along with several other agencies including the FBI had been searching for Closs for months.
A news conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday for more information on the case.
UPDATE: Eau Claire board chairman tells KARE 11 that Jayme Closs was found in a small development about 6-7 miles east of Gordon, Wis. on Highway Y. https://t.co/sa7QhrT5Ac
— KARE 11 (@kare11) January 11, 2019