Jerusalem Post
Separator
breaking news
BREAKING NEWS

Suspect confesses to 1979 choking death of NY boy

By REUTERS
NEW YORK - A New Jersey man has been arrested after confessing to choking to death 6-year-old Etan Patz near the boy's New York City home in 1979, New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said on Thursday, confirming a major break in a long-unsolved case that drew national attention to the plight of missing children.
Kelly told a press conference that Pedro Hernandez has told police he enticed Patz into a neighborhood store in New York's Soho neighborhood, and then choked him to death in the basement.
Gallant: 'Israel will destroy Hamas, bring back hostages'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/28/2024 03:06 PM
Istanbul Mayor to CNN: 'Hamas is a terrorist organization'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/28/2024 02:16 PM
Hamas delegation to visit Cairo on Monday for Gaza ceasefire talks
By REUTERS
04/28/2024 01:04 PM
Mahmoud Abbas: 'Rafah operation expected in the coming days'
By REUTERS
04/28/2024 12:15 PM
Rocket fired from northern Gaza Strip towards Alumim, Be'eri
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/28/2024 11:34 AM
MK Ben-Gvir leaves medical center after two-day hospitalization
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/28/2024 11:20 AM
French foreign minister to arrive in Lebanon for de-escalation talks
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/28/2024 07:23 AM
Parents of Shas minister Haim Biton injured in car accident
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/27/2024 11:28 PM
Ben-Gvir: 'Far-left would be celebrating if my accident were worse'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/27/2024 09:29 PM
US State Secretary Blinken to travel to Saudi Arabia next week
By REUTERS
04/27/2024 09:16 PM
Tajikistan recommends citizens to temporarily stop visiting Russia
By REUTERS
04/27/2024 08:38 PM
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocks Indonesia's Java
By REUTERS
04/27/2024 07:47 PM
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir still hospitalized
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/27/2024 07:43 PM
Explosive device explodes in a car lot in Israel, no casualties reported
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/27/2024 06:53 PM
Hostile aircraft intrusion, rocket alerts sound across Upper Galilee
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
04/27/2024 05:19 PM