After Murder Suspect's Arrest, a Look at Legacy of Etan Patz

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After Murder Suspect's Arrest, a Look at the Legacy of Etan Patz

For three decades, the question hung over the New York City Police Department: What happened to Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who disappeared 33 years ago? This week, police arrested Pedro Hernandez, charging him with murdering Patz. Ray Suarez and guests discuss the case and its impact on how we now search for missing kids.

AIR DATE 5/25/12

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