A Minnesota-based company that offered a reward for the whereabouts of Jayme Closs, a 13-year-old who was abducted in October, announced that it will give her the money after she freed herself.
“Our hope is that a trust fund can be used for Jayme’s needs today and in the future,” Jennie-O Turkey Store president Steve Lykken said in a statement released Wednesday.
“Her bravery and strength have truly inspired our team members around the world,” said Jim Snee, president and CEO of parent company Hormel Foods.
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