A court has overturned Pedro Hernandez's conviction in the Etan Patz case, raising questions about the reliability of ...

Prosecutors say they may appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to restore a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of ...

The judges’ decision echoed ProPublica’s reporting from 2013 that raised questions about the veracity and legality of suspect ...

Pedro Hernandez, 64, was convicted of Etan’s kidnapping and murder in 2017 and was serving a 25-year sentence until the ...

Alvin L. Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, is asking for more time to decide whether to seek a review of the overturned ...

In 1979, a 6-year-old boy disappeared on his way to his Manhattan school bus stop. Etan Patz's disappearance changed the way ...

"We are reviewing the decision," a Manhattan district attorney’s office spokesperson told NBC News about the order to ...

A federal appeals court has overturned the guilty verdict in one of the nation’s most notorious missing child cases.

An appellate court decision overturning the conviction of Pedro Hernandez once again puts the shocking disappearance of a ...

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

The man who confessed to the notorious 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz may soon walk free from prison after a stunning decision by a higher court. On Monday, July 21, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeals ...

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