Search Resumes for Missing Schoolboy Etan Patz After 33 Years
Dozens of NYPD officers FBI agents began scouring the basement of a Soho building Thursday, hoping to find evidence linked to the infamous 1979 disappearance of schoolboy Etan Patz.Law enforcement...
View ArticleFBI, NYPD Resume Search for Etan Patz, Missing Since '79
As many as 50 NYPD officers and FBI agents using jackhammers and saws began digging in a Soho basement Friday where a cadaver dog detected human remains in recent weeks, hoping to find evidence linked...
View ArticleThe Etan Patz Case
Ailsa Chang, WNYC reporter, and Lisa Cohen, journalist and author of the book, After Etan: The Missing Child Case that Held America Captive, discuss the latest in the renewed efforts to find out what...
View ArticleSearching for the First Milk Carton Boy, Etan Patz
On May 25th, 1979, six-year-old Etan Patz waved goodbye to his mother at his front door in Soho to take the bus by himself to school for the very first time. Etan never made it to school, and President...
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Information Forensic Evidence Can Yield After 30 Years
It’s been more than 30 years since Etan Patz disappeared. While law enforcement official dig up a Soho basement in search of clues, Dr. Lawrence Kobilinsky, a forensic scientist at John Jay College...
View ArticleBasement Excavation Continues as Officials Search for Etan Patz
NYPD officers and FBI agents continue to search a Soho basement for remains of a 6-year-old boy who disappeared in 1979.FBI agents have been digging up the floor and removing drywall in the building...
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Basement Search for Clues to Etan Patz Disappearance Ends
An excavation of a Soho basement that began Thursday yielded no obvious remains to help authorities solve the mystery of the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said...
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Children's Safety Concerns Revived in Wake of Patz Search
The recent search for the missing school boy Etan Patz, who disappeared 33 years ago after walking alone to the bus stop, has reignited an age old debate: at what age should parents give their kids...
View ArticleFBI Examining Cinderblock Wall in Etan Patz Probe
FBI labs in Virginia are examining a piece of cinderblock wall removed from a Soho building half a block from where 6-year-old Etan Patz had lived, federal officials close to the investigation...
View ArticleNJ Man Arrested in Death of Schoolboy Etan Patz
A N.J. man has been arrested for the murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz, the boy who disappeared in 1979 a few blocks from his home. New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Pedro Hernandez confessed to...
View ArticleConfessed Killer of Etan Patz Charged with Second Degree Murder
A man who police say confessed to the murder of schoolboy Etan Patz was arraigned and charged with one count of second degree murder late Friday.Pedro Hernandez was remanded without bail. His attorney,...
View ArticleMan Arrested In Death of Etan Patz
An arrest has been made in the 1979 disappearance of six year-old Etan Patz, who went missing on his way to school 33 years ago today. The arrest may bring the cold case that first got America talking...
View ArticleMental Illness Claim Raised for Man Charged with Murder of Etan Patz
The man who police say confessed to killing 6-year-old Etan Patz was formally charged with second degree murder. The Manhattan District Attorney's office filed the charge a day after Police...
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Mental Illness History of Confessed Etan Killer Could be Key
The surprise confession of a man in the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979 has courts exploring the suspect's mental state while authorities work to flesh out the 33-year-old case.Pedro...
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Etan Patz's Mom: I Wish This Could All Be Over
A week after a New Jersey man confessed to killing 6-year-old Etan Patz more than three decades ago, the mother of slain schoolboy said she wishes it could all be over.Julie Patz spoke to reporters...
View ArticleEtan Patz Case Confession
Murray Weiss, DNAinfo columnist and criminal justice editor, talks about some of the skepticism greeting the confession in the Etan Patz case.
View ArticleNYPD Searching NJ Home Confessed Killer in Patz Case
New York Police Department detectives are in Maple Shade, N.J., searching the home of the man charged with the murder of a 6-year old who disappeared in 1979.An NYPD Crime Scene Unit van and detectives...
View ArticleWhat We Know About the Confessed Etan Killer
The confessed killer of schoolboy Etan Patz grew up on a farm in Puerto Rico with no electricity or running water along with his 11 brothers and sisters, according to a New York Times article that...
View ArticleCourt Date of Confessed Patz Killer Postponed
The court date for the confessed killer of a schoolboy who vanished from a New York City street 33 years ago is being postponed for three months as authorities and his lawyer continue to...
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NYPD Returns to Alleged Etan Patz Killer's Bodega in Soho
Police are going in and out of the basement in Soho at West Broadway and Prince Street where Etan Patz was allegedly killed in 1979 as part of an investigation related to the case.The shop above it was...
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