Murder of Etan Patz, one of first missing children on milk cartons, raises confession questions after reversal
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Pedro Hernandez's conviction for the 1979 kidnapping and murder of six-year-old Etan Patz has been overturned, with courts citing a judge's 'clearly wrong' instruction to jurors.
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Patz vanished on the first day he was allowed to walk to the school bus stop by himself on May 25, 1979. He was one of the first missing children to be pictured on milk cartons in a case that drew national attention.
President Ronald Reagan later declared May 25, 1983, the first National Missing Children's Day in memory of Patz.
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