Manhattan DA Ready to Retry Murder Suspect in 1979 Missing-Child Case By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -New York prosecutors said on Tuesday they stood ready to retry a former Manhattan delicatessen worker ...

The 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz helped catalyze a national missing-children’s movement. The 6-year-old was one of the first children whose disappearance was publicized in what became a ...

Editor's note: On July 21, 2025, a federal appeals court ruled that Pedro Hernandez must have a new trial or be released. On Nov. 25, 2025, the Manhattan District Attorney announced he intends to ...

Nov. 25 (UPI) --Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said his office will retry Pedro Hernandez for the 1979 kidnapping and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz. Bragg's office on Tuesday notified the ...

Six-year-old Etan Patz vanished while walking alone to school bus stop Disappearance stoked national fears about abducted children Kidnapping-murder conviction of Pedro Hernandez overturned in July US ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Julie and Stanley Patz, parents of 1979 murder victim 6-year-old Etan Patz, arrive at Manhattan State Supreme Court ...

(Reuters) -New York prosecutors said on Tuesday they stood ready to retry a former Manhattan delicatessen worker whose conviction on kidnapping and murder charges in the 1979 slaying of 6-year-old ...