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CRIMEJun 22 · 16:48 UTCTIMES OF ISRAEL

US Supreme Court restores conviction in 1979 Etan Patz NYC murder case

The US Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision, restored Pedro Hernandez's conviction for the 1979 murder of Etan Patz, a Jewish 6-year-old, after determining the federal court overstepped its authority by overturning the 2025 guilty verdict. Hernandez was accused of kidnapping and murdering Patz in New York City.

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