WBTW News13 reports: Etan had vanished while walking to the bus stop on May 25, 1979. A man who worked nearby later admitted to the crime under police questioning, but the circumstances surrounding his confessions have come under scrutiny.
national | crime | WBTW News13 | June 22, 2026 6:21 PM
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz, missing New York City boy
Etan had vanished while walking to the bus stop on May 25, 1979. A man who worked nearby later admitted to the crime under police questioning, but the circumstances surrounding his confessions have come under scrutiny.
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