Supreme Court Restores Conviction in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz

Scritto il 22/06/2026
da Hurubie Meko and Ann E. Marimow

Pedro Hernandez was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping and murdering the 6-year-old boy, but an appeals court in July had said Mr. Hernandez was entitled to a new trial.Etan Patz was abducted in Manhattan in 1979. His case helped usher in an era of heightened caution among American parents.