New York court watches taped confession by accused killer of Etan Patz
NEW YORK (Reuters) A New Jersey man accused of the murder of Canada Goose Outlet 6 year old Etan Patz in 1979 canada goose clearance sale calmly confessed on a videotape played in court on Canada Goose Jackets Monday to choking the boy and stuffing him alive in Canada Goose Coats On Sale a garbage bag he tossed in an alley.
Pedro Hernandez appears in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York November 15, 2012. REUTERS/Louis Lanzano/Pool
A canada goose factory sale Manhattan judge canada goose clearance will decide whether the confession taped by police canada goose black friday sale in 2012 will be allowed as Canada Goose Cheap Canada Goose Parka Online evidence against Pedro Hernandez, who is accused of kidnap Canada Goose online and murder.
Patz disappeared on his way to school on Canada Goose Parka May 25, 1979, near his home in Manhattan SoHo neighborhood. It was the first time he had been allowed to walk alone to a school bus stop.
The search for the boy gripped canada goose uk black friday the city. Patz was one of the buy canada goose jacket cheap first children pictured on the buy canada goose jacket side of milk cartons as part of an appeal for information on missing children.
Hernandez defense attorney argues his client does https://www.cagooseclearance.com not understand his legal rights. The attorney, Harvey Fishbein, said Hernandez suffered from mental illness including hallucinations and was borderline mentally uk canada goose outlet handicapped.
In the confession, Hernandez, 53, described luring the boy into a SoHo deli where he worked with the offer of a cold soda.
The tape was played in state Supreme Court before Justice Maxwell Wiley. It was the first time it had been shown in public.
Patz parents were in court, although his mother left before the video was shown.
Hernandez said he took Patz to the basement and strangled him.
grabbed him by the neck and started to choke him. I was canada goose store nervous, my legs were canada goose coats on sale jumping and wanted to canada goose uk outlet let go canada goose but I couldn let go, Hernandez said. was like something took over me.
Hernandez said the boy fell to the floor and that he knew he was still alive because he was gasping and his legs were moving.
He said he put the boy in a garbage bag, which he canada goose uk shop put in a box cheap canada goose uk and carried on his shoulder to an alley a couple blocks away.
He said he left the box in the alley and went back Canada Goose sale to work. When he returned the next day, he said the box was gone.
Patz body was never found, but he was legally declared dead in 2001.
THINKING RIGHT On the videotape, Hernandez spoke softly and calmly without any apparent emotion.
I was like, canada goose coats I feel bad and I don feel bad. Half and half, he said. wasn really thinking right at the time.
In court, clad in an orange jumpsuit, Hernandez also betrayed no feelings.
He offered canadian goose jacket differing recollections on the tape of what he had intended when he approached Patz on the sidewalk.
At one point, he indicated he did not have any uk canada goose violent intentions, but said later under police questioning: mind was already made up what I was going to do.
He cheap Canada Goose told police he had been diagnosed with manic depression and schizophrenia.
His lawyer argued Hernandez was questioned for several hours before police read him his rights and made the videotape, which he said was filled with impossible and highly improbable.
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