Etan Patz: The Case That Changed the Handling of Missing Children in the United States

The disappearance of a child in New York in 1979 significantly altered how missing children cases are addressed in the United States. On the morning of May 25, 1979, six-year-old Etan Patz left his home to go to school in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. It was the …

The Cattolica Case: Chronicle of an Unsolved Crime and Reflections for Public Health

On 24 July 1971, Simonetta Ferrero, 26 years old, was found dead inside the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan. The case was never solved and remains one of the most well-known unsolved crimes in Italy. Beyond its investigative dimension, this case offers significant insights into safety in …