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Judge orders trial for man accused in 1979 slaying of N.Y. boy
NEW YORK -- A man who confessed to strangling 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose disappearance 34 years ago remains one of the nation's most baffling missing-persons cases, will stand trial for the boy's murder, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Maxwell Wiley's...
Tags: Jose A. Ramos, Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice, O.J. Simpson, Judges
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Senate approves bill that would benefit L.A. port
WASHINGTON--The Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would increase funding for port projects in Los Angeles and elsewhere, shore up defenses against Sandy-like superstorms and study ways to better prepare the country for more extreme weather events....
Tags: Conservation, Politics, Beaches, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Barbara Boxer
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'Straw' buyer of arms linked to border agent's death is sentenced
PHOENIX — A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events that included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling...
Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Weaponry, Organized Crime
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Book review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' is a masterful true crime tale
People Who Eat Darkness The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished From the Streets of Tokyo — and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up Richard Lloyd Parry FSG Originals: 464 pp., $16 paper Americans have an advantage in reading "People Who Eat...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, British Airways Plc, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer
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Daum: When parents hover
Since the release of the May 21 issue of Time magazine — the one with an attractive if rather indignant-looking young motherbreast-feeding a nearly 4-year-old child on the cover — much of the country has been abuzz with both admiration and...
Tags: Kidnapping, Murder, Missing Persons, Time (magazine)
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British police press to reopen case of missing Madeleine McCann
World NowBritish police are pushing Portugal to reopen the case of missing British girl Madeleine McCann almost five years after she vanished while on a family trip to the country.... -
EDITORIAL: Take 25 To Save Our Children
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Twenty-five minutes. That's all we're asking. Take 25 minutes to help make our children safer. Saturday is National Missing Children's Day. It's not a holiday. Fireworks will not fill the sky; presents will not be exchanged; a turkey won't sit on...Tags: Ronald Reagan, U.S. Department of Justice, Missing Persons, National Missing Children's Day, Arts and Culture
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Judge says no to nixing murder case against man in notorious 1979 disappearance of NYC boy, 6
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A man charged with murder decades after one of the nation's most infamous child disappearances can be brought to trial, a judge ruled Wednesday, turning down the man's claim that the case was too thin to proceed. In a case that...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Prosecution, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cleveland gives hope to those investigating missing kids
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.Many people had given up years ago on ever finding Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight alive after they vanished without a trace. But last week's rescue of the three women who had been held captive in a Cleveland, Ohio home for about a decade...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Gina DeJesus, Kidnapping, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Crime, Law and Justice
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NJ Man Pedro Hernandez Indicted In Etan Patz Case
pix11.com | @jaydownycThe Etan Patz case has evolved and shifted gears over the last three decades. But after many false leads, let downs - and a failure to produce any concrete physical evidence against any suspet, the Manhattan D.A.'s office is now standing behind the...Tags: Schizophrenia, Justice System, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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'I Did A Bad Thing, I Killed A Child In New York': Man Charged With Killing Patz
PIX11.com | @arthurwpix11Pedro Hernandez was arraigned by closed-circuit television from Bellevue Hospital tonight for the 2nd degree murder of Etan Patz, on exactly the 33 year anniversary of the six-year-old's disappearance. Etan's father, Stanley Patz, returned to his Soho...Tags: Schizophrenia, SoHo, Health, Raymond W. Kelly, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hernandez Family Reacts To Confession In Etan Patz Case
pix11.com | @pix11mario"If I would have done something like that, I would have been guilty all my life, so I guess I would say yes," this was Norma Hernandez's reaction when PIX 11 News asked her if she thought her brother lived with guilt. Hernandez spent part of Tuesday...Tags: Jose A. Ramos
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