The man who confessed to the 1979 killing of 6-year-old Etan Patz was indicted on Wednesday for the child’s kidnapping and murder, according to a court document.
Jose Ramos, for long a suspect in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz from a New York City street, was freed from prison on Wednesday after serving 20 years for molesting children but immediately was rearrested pending other charges.
FORWARD EDITORIAL: When someone is charged with a crime, the information should be public. This bedrock rule applies as much to Brooklyn’s Orthodox Jews as anyone else.