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# Etan Patz

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New York jury finds man guilty of killing six-year-old boy in 1979
Etan Patz was walking to school on his own for the first time when he disappeared in May 1979.
Retrial to begin in the USA's most famous child abduction case
The case had reshaped American parenting and the pursuit of missing children.
Trial begins of man accused of kidnapping and killing this boy in 1979
The situation was one of America’s most famous missing person’s cases.
Confessor in Etan Patz murder has a 'history of hallucinations'
Pedro Hernandez, who confessed to strangling six-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. He has been placed on suicide watch in hospital.
Man due in court over disappearance and death of Etan Patz
The six-year-old went missing on his way to school in New York 33 years ago.
Man held over 1979 disappearance of New York schoolboy Etan Patz
The six-year-old’s disappearance while heading to school 33 years ago has never been solved.