Found Deceased IA - Jake Wilson, 16, La Porte City, 07 Apr 2018 *autistic*

[Gardener1850]

LA PORTE CITY – Funeral services will be Sunday for a La Porte City teen whose remains were found in August, months after his disappearance.

Thousands of firefighters, law enforcement officers and volunteers combed the areas around Wolf Creek when 16-year-old Jake Wilson went missing in April.

Now those confirm helped in the search are encouraged to attend the service of remembrance for Jake at Union High School, said La Porte Police Chief Chris Brecher.

The event is open to the public, and people can begin to gather at 12:30 p.m. before the service, which begins at 2 p.m.

Services for Jake Wilson scheduled for Sunday

 

[mistivon]

Hundreds come out to celebrate the life of Jake Wilson

People came from all over to help search for Wilson. Hundreds of volunteers and multiple law agencies. The family says they will be forever grateful to them.

Buss says, "It's a testament to how many people loved Jake, and how his memories will carry on with all the rest of them, and us forever."

 

[Mysteries1974]

What exactly caused jakes death?

 

[Alleykins]

As of 10/7 cause of death still hadn't been determined. Didn't find anything more recent.
Community pays respects to Jake Wilson

What exactly caused jakes death?

 

[iulia]

One year after he disappeared, death of Jake Wilson still a mystery

Wilson disappeared from his La Porte City home last year after his parents say he stepped out to go for a walk. He was found dead four months later.

Now, on the anniversary of his disappearance, the community is coming together to remember the teen.
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Police have not said what caused Wilson's death. The investigation is ongoing.