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Etan Patz murder suspect indicted

A handout mug shot of Pedro Hernandez, accused

Photo credit: Courtesy of The New York Times | A handout mug shot of Pedro Hernandez, accused killer of Etan Patz. (May 30, 2012)

Former bodega worker Pedro Hernandez was indicted yesterday in the abduction and murder of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy whose disappearance on his way to school in 1979 has haunted investigators for three decades.

The indictment comes six months after Hernandez, a husband and father from Maple Grove, N.J., confessed to snatching and killing Patz. But police have struggled to find corroborating...

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