A court has overturned Pedro Hernandez's conviction in the Etan Patz case, raising questions about the reliability of confessions from individuals with mental illness.

A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of the man who was found guilty in 2017 of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz ...

The 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz helped catalyze a national missing-children's movement. Here's what to know about Etan's ...

After an appeals court overturned a conviction, prosecutors must decide whether to retry a man in the notorious 1979 child ...

Pedro Hernandez, a former bodega stock clerk, had confessed years after the 1979 crime to luring Etan Patz, 6, into a ...

A federal appeals court on Monday overturned the conviction of Pedro Hernandez, the SoHo bodega clerk convicted of kidnapping ...

Pedro Hernandez was sentenced to 25 years after confessing to kidnapping and killing Patz in New York City, in notorious 1979 ...

Disappearance of Etan Patz became national news in the 1970s with Patz becoming one of the first to be featured on a milk ...

Etan Patz disappeared while walking to his Manhattan school bus stop alone for the first time on May 25, 1979. Pedro ...

A federal appeals court ruled Monday that Pedro Hernandez, the man convicted in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz​, needs to face a new trial or be released.

Pedro Hernandez was sentenced to 25 years to life after confessing to the 1979 murder of the 6-year-old first-grader.

A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of the man who was found guilty in 2017 of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz ...