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On October 15, 2018, a couple was brutally murdered in a small Wisconsin town, and their 13-year-old daughter vanished without a trace. For 88 days, the search for Jayme Closs was a mystery that captivated the nation and left a grieving family holding its breath. KARE 11 television reporter Lou Raguse extensively covered the months-long investigation and takes listeners inside the case and into the mind of the killer. Hear in-depth interviews, analysis, and how it all unfolded. 88 Days: The Jayme Closs Story is a KARE 11 original podcast in association with Vault Studios. New episodes are released on Tuesdays. https://88dayspodcast.com

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Chapter 8: Healing

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Chapter 7: The Letter

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Sep 03, 2019•34 min•Ep. 7

Chapter 6: Patterson

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Aug 27, 2019•35 min•Ep. 6

Chapter 5: The Escape

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Chapter 4: Keeping Hope Alive

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Chapter 3: Jim and Denise

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Chapter 2: Searching

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Chapter 1: Day One

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Aug 06, 2019•23 min•Ep. 1

88 Days: The Jayme Closs Story trailer

The search for Jayme Closs was a mystery that captivated the nation. KARE 11 television reporter Lou Raguse extensively covered the months-long investigation and takes listeners inside the case and into the mind of the killer. Hear in-depth interviews, analysis, and how it all unfolded. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

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