Cold case
The defendant completely denies the allegations, according to his lawyer.
In 2011, authorities said the double murder victims were likely slain by a serial killer.
After 40 years, a woman told police she remembered watching her mother's boyfriend dismember and bury a body in the backyard of her Queens home.
The victim was a 25-year-old who just moved to NYC to work as a banker.
The DNA evidence from the attack was in a federal database since 2002.
Hernandez was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
Police are asking for the public's help in solving a 23-year-old case of child murder in Brooklyn.
The murder was unsolved until a witness led police to the suspect earlier this year.
It's been a decade since 16-year-old Chanel Petro Nixon's body was found in a garbage bag in Brooklyn.
"The doors of justice were slammed in our face 30 years ago, but better late than never..."
The Post's sources say the alleged murderer, the girl's cousin, wanted to rape her.
The suspect's daughter claimed that her father lived in Mexico.