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Displaying all articles tagged:
Etan Patz
Feb. 14, 2017
Jury Convicts Man in Nearly 40-Year-Old Etan Patz Murder Case
Pedro Hernandez, who confessed to killing the 6-year-old boy in 2012, has been found guilty.
By
Jen Kirby
May 8, 2015
After 18 Days of Deliberation, Judge Declares Mistrial in Etan Patz Case
The jury was deadlocked.
By
Jaime Fuller
cold cases
May 5, 2015
Etan Patz Jury Says It’s Deadlocked Again; Judge Tells Them to Keep Deliberating
This time, both the prosecution and the defense objected.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold cases
Apr. 30, 2015
Jury in Etan Patz Case Says They Can’t Reach a Verdict
The judge urged them to keep trying.
By
Margaret Hartmann
photography
Mar. 20, 2015
Rediscovered, an Unseen Candid Photo of Etan Patz
A spontaneous moment, caught before he disappeared and his face became unforgettable.
By
Christopher Bonanos
crimes and misdemeanors
Feb. 9, 2015
Ex-Wife, Friend of Etan Patz Suspect Say He Confessed to Murdering Someone
And kept a photo of the boy.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 24, 2014
Videotaped Confession From Etan Patz’s Alleged Killer Can Be Used in Trial
A judge ruled today on whether 53-year-old Pedro Hernandez understood his rights when he confessed to the murder.
By
Jen Kirby
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 23, 2014
Detective Hugged Etan Patz’s Alleged Killer, Added Words to His Confession
The “I am here voluntarily.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 16, 2014
Confession in Etan Patz Murder: ‘Something Just Took Over Me’
Pedro Hernandez’s statement was made public for the first time.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Sept. 15, 2014
Hearing Will Examine Confession in Etan Patz Case
Pedro Hernandez claims he was pressured during hours of questioning.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Feb. 11, 2014
FBI Asked Man Living in Europe If He’s Etan Patz
Though he’s eleven years younger.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
May 15, 2013
Alleged Etan Patz Killer Going to Trial
A judge pushed the once-cold case forward today.
By
Joe Coscarelli
cold case
Dec. 14, 2012
Questionable Police Tactics Aren’t Helping the Etan Patz Case
The first eight hours of Hernandez’s interrogation weren’t recorded.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Dec. 12, 2012
Etan Patz Suspect Takes Back Confession, Pleads Not Guilty
“My client had no motive and no history.”
By
Joe Coscarelli
Nov. 15, 2012
Accused Etan Patz Killer’s Attorney Says He Hallucinated That Whole Confession
The disputed confession makes up most of the evidence.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 14, 2012
Pedro Hernandez Indicted in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz [Updated]
A grand jury moved the case forward despite a reported lack of evidence.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 14, 2012
Etan Patz Case Finally Goes to Grand Jury
Prosecutors are ready to play their hand.
By
Adam Martin
cold case
Nov. 12, 2012
Police Still Have Nothing on Pedro Hernandez, Won’t Call Off Investigation
“It’s like whipping a dead horse,” said a source.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
Nov. 7, 2012
Former Etan Patz Suspect Is Released From Prison, Immediately Arrested
Ramos couldn’t tell police where he’d be living.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
Oct. 29, 2012
Man Formerly Suspected of Etan Patz Murder Set to Go Free
Jose Ramos served 25 years for unrelated child molestation convictions.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
Sept. 25, 2012
Court Date in Etan Patz Case Postponed Again
“There’s just nothing else on this guy.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
missing since 1979
Aug. 8, 2012
Etan Patz Search Continues in Soho Basement
Police were back today investigating the space where Pedro Hernandez says he killed the boy.
By
Joe Coscarelli
cold case
July 24, 2012
Etan Patz Suspect Leaves Hospital for Jail Cell
A source says he’s still being medicated.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
June 20, 2012
Pedro Hernandez Sanity Trial Postponed Three Months
Both sides say they need more time to investigate.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
June 11, 2012
Patz Suspect Was Threatening, Hostile to Young Nephew
A more troubling account of Hernandez’s past emerges.
By
Margaret Hartmann
missing since 1979
June 9, 2012
NYPD Waited Two Weeks to Search Etan Patz Suspect’s Home
Young boy’s clothing was found inside.
By
Andre Tartar
cold case
June 8, 2012
Hernandez Wrote Confession on Photo of Etan Patz
Dramatic detail underscores lack of physical evidence.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
June 1, 2012
Report: Pedro Hernandez Said He’d Never Heard of the Etan Patz Case
Hernandez was consistent and rational while making his confession.
By
Margaret Hartmann
cold case
May 30, 2012
Police Release Pedro Hernandez Mug Shot, Deny They Ignored Tips
There’s no proof that Hernandez’s sister tried to turn him in.
By
Margaret Hartmann
missing since 1979
May 29, 2012
Etan Patz’s Family Really Wants Privacy
The missing boy’s parents have put out a sign to plead with the media.
By
Joe Coscarelli
cold case
May 29, 2012
Police May Search Landfill for Etan Patz’s Remains
Investigators hope 33-year-old sanitation records will provide new evidence.
By
Margaret Hartmann
missing since 1979
May 28, 2012
Pedro Hernandez Confessed to Etan Patz Killing at Church Group Years Ago
Will help corroborate Hernandez’s confession to police.
By
Andre Tartar
missing since 1979
May 27, 2012
Investigators Increasingly Convinced by Etan Patz Confession
Pedro Hernandez seems to have revealed specific details related to the abduction.
By
Andre Tartar
missing since 1979
May 26, 2012
Bipolar Etan Patz Killer Tried Confessing Years Ago, Say Relatives
Now the hard part: corroborating the confession.
By
Andre Tartar
cold case
May 25, 2012
Report: Pedro Hernandez Placed on Suicide Watch
The man who confessed to killing Etan Patz is supposedly now at Bellevue.
By
Noreen Malone
cold case
May 25, 2012
Etan Patz Suspect Called a ‘Good Neighbor’ and ‘Family Man’
Who is Pedro Hernandez?
By
Margaret Hartmann
etan patz
May 24, 2012
Pedro Hernandez Arrested, Charged in Killing of Etan Patz [Updated]
“We believe that this is the individual responsible for the crime,” Police Commissioner Kelly said.
By
Noreen Malone
investigations
Apr. 23, 2012
Etan Patz Search Ends Without a Breakthrough
Investigators are done scouring the Soho basement.
By
Joe Coscarelli
missing children
Apr. 22, 2012
Possible Blood Stain and New Rape Allegation Uncovered in Etan Patz Case
Investigators are still searching Prince Street for evidence in the 33-year-old crime.
By
Andre Tartar
investigations
Apr. 20, 2012
Etan Patz Search Continues in Soho
Longtime suspect Jose Ramos reportedly frequented the Prince St. basement of Othneil Miller.
By
Joe Coscarelli
cold case
Apr. 19, 2012
FBI Searching Soho Basement for 1979 Missing Child Etan Patz [Updated]
A cold case from 1979 has a new lead.
By
Joe Coscarelli