The Supreme Court has reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz

The Supreme Court has reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.

Six-year-old Etan Patz vanished in 1979 in one of the most infamous cold cases in American history.

The Supreme Court has reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz

The Supreme Court on Monday sided with New York prosecutors and declined to invalidate the conviction of a man who confessed to killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, reversing a…

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Etan was one of the first missing children ever to appear on milk cartons, and the anniversary of his disappearance became National Missing Children’s Day

Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.

The 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz now marks National Missing Children’s Day, and the man now convicted for his murder was serving 25 to life in prison.

The judges granted an appeal from prosecutors by a 6-3 vote.

Tras décadas de pistas fallidas y dos juicios con jurados divididos, la condena contra Pedro Hernández quedó vigente

El niño, quien tenía 6 años, desapareció mientras caminaba hacia la parada del autobús escolar en 1979

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday restored the murder conviction of a man who kidnapped and killed 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979.

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Pedro Hernandez's conviction, keeping the verdict in the famous Etan Patz 1979 child murder case.

The Supreme Court reinstated Pedro Hernandez's murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.

In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court reinstated the conviction in the 1979 Etan Patz killing, reversing a ruling that had ordered a retrial.

Il bambino scomparve a New York nel 1979 ma il presunto colpevole fu individuato solo pochi anni fa, tra molti dubbi

Il bambino scomparve a New York nel 1979 ma il presunto colpevole fu individuato solo pochi anni fa, tra molti dubbi

"48 Hours" goes inside the painstaking investigation through the eyes of those who have spent more than three decades trying to find the 6-year-old boy and to bring closure to his…

In a 6-3 decision this week, the Supreme Court reinstated the murder conviction in the Etan Patz case.