Crime & Safety
Buckeye Woman Says She Is Jesse Wilson's Biological Mom
It's been almost two years since Jesse Wilson disappeared. A woman has come forward saying that she's his biological mom, 12 News reports.

BUCKEYE, AZ – As bones recently found are examined to see if they are those of Jesse Wilson, who disappeared almost two years ago, a woman has come forward saying that she's the boy's biological mother. The woman was interviewed by 12 News.
Wilson was ten-years-old when he disappeared in July 2016 from his adoptive home.
"I think something very bad happened," the woman – identified as "Carissa" told 12 News. "Jesse wasn't protected."
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The station reports that Carissa says that she'd been pregnant with twins, one of whom was Jesse. She says that Jesse, his twin sister, and her older son were also taken by the Department of Child Services.
12 News says that they have confirmed the woman's account.
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Last week, bones were found north of Broadway Road and West of SR 85.
They were discovered by a city worker who saw them along the side of the road. They reportedly did not appear to have been from a recent death.
Photo via Buckeye PD.
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