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VIDEO: News conference on arrest in Etan Patz case

Click 'PLAY' to watch as NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly holds a news conference on the arrest that was made in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.Man arrested in 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz

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