Police Told of Suspect - Wall Street Journal

Sister Says She Alerted Camden Authorities of Alleged Confession in Patz Case in '80s

CAMDEN, N.J.—A sister of the New Jersey man charged with killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in 1979 said Monday she went to local police in the early 1980s after hearing that her brother had "confessed to killing a kid" to a prayer group.

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