Statement from Jayme Closs’ family

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Yesterday marked two years since Jayme Closs of Barron escaped from the man who was holding her captive at a cabin in Douglas County following the murders of her parents.

Jayme’s family is thanking people for their support during the last couple of years.

In a new message shared to Facebook, Jayme’s aunt and guardian Jennifer Smith says Jayme is doing well and enjoying activities.

She writes, “She is surrounded by lots of loved ones. We always want to say and remind others, never take life for granted.”