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How the Gilgo Beach serial killer turned the Long Island shore into a graveyard

More than a decade after 11 bodies were found dumped in Long Beach, married father of two and Manhattan-based architect Rex Heuermann is under arrest. Does this mean the hunt for the Gilgo Beach serial killer is finally over? Rachel Sharp reports

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Rex Heuermann’s client reveals his ‘chilling’ comments about Gilgo Beach serial killings

‘In retrospect, thinking about that conversation, it’s just bone-chilling,’ a woman who hired Mr Heuermann for a proyect last year told The New York Post

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Long Island police reveal how Rex Heuermann’s family reacted to his arrest for Gilgo Beach murders

‘They were disgusted. They were embarrassed,’ Suffolk County Police Commisioner told CNN about Mr Huermann’s family

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Gilgo Beach murder suspect may have had female accomplice, attorney for victim families says

‘We have a number of reasons to think a woman may have been involved,’ attorney John Ray tells The Independent

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Young mothers, a recovering addict – and tragic disappearances: What we know about Gilgo Beach murder victims

New York architect Rex Heuermann has pleaded not guilty after being charged with killing of three women found dead near Long Island seafront a decade ago, writes Joe Sommerlad

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Manhattan architect, family man and accused serial killer: Who is Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann?

A Manhattan architect and father-of-two has been arrested in connection to one of the most infamous unsolved serial killer cases along the East Coast. So who really is Rex Heuermann? Rachel Sharp reports

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How the Gilgo Beach serial killer turned the Long Island shore into a graveyard

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Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect had one chilling question for officials after his arrest

Court documents have revealed that over the last year between March 2022 and June 2023, Heuermann repeatedly looked online for updates in the investigation – and details about the task force hunting him

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Pizza crust, burner phones and his wife’s hair: How Long Island police tied Rex Heuermann to the Gilgo Beach murders

It’s taken 13 years but Suffolk County Police finally say they’ve caught the serial killer who dumped his victims along the shores of Gilgo Beach – thanks to a pimp’s tip about his pickup truck, a stash of burner phones, his wife’s hair and a pizza crust. Rachel Sharp reports

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Rex Heuermann’s lawyer dismisses evidence against ‘loving father and husband’ in Gilgo Beach murders case

‘There is nothing about Mr Heuermann that would suggest that he is involved in these incidents,’ defence attorney said in a statement

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Rex Heuermann’s string of car crash lawsuits and tax issues revealed after Gilgo Beach murders arrest

Heuermann has filed at least four suits claiming to have been hit by vehicles in New York state

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JonBenét Ramsey’s brother says he believes her killer has ‘same bio’ as Gilgo Beach murders suspect

‘No criminal record but you can’t hide this level of darkness,’ John Andrew Ramsey tweeted

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How the Gilgo Beach serial killer turned the Long Island shore into a graveyard

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Manhattan architect, family man and accused serial killer: Who is Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann?

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Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann expected to be charged with fourth murder

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said on Monday that officials are ‘confident’ that Mr Heuermann will soon be charged with the murder of Maureen Brainard-Barnes – who was last seen alive in 2007

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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann wrote secret love notes to high school classmate

The accused Gilgo Beach serial killer was a nerdy guy who left little love notes on a classmate’s locker in high school, the shocked former schoolmate recalled Sunday.

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Arrest of suspect in Long Island serial killings brings both pain and relief to victims' families

Families of several women who were slain and dumped along the coastline of New York's Long Island are trying to find closure after the capture of a man who authorities say is responsible

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How pizza crust helped link Rex Heuermann to the Gilgo Beach murders

DNA results came back on 12 June with a 99.96 per cent degree of accuracy

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DNA from pizza crust leads to arrest in US Gilgo Beach murders

Prosecutors have charged architect Rex Heuermann with murder in three of the 11 unsolved deaths on Long Island.

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A Man Suspected To Be The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Has Finally Been Charged After 13 Years

A suspect has been arrested in relation to the Gilgo Beach murders. The killer became known as the "long island serial killer".

The Independent UK

Classmate of Gilgo Beach murders suspect reveals he left ‘love notes’ in her locker

Rex Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to murder charges over the deaths of Megan Waterman, Melissa Barthelemy and Amber Costello

My Imperfect Life

Has the Gilgo Beach serial killer been caught? Here's why interest in the decade-old true crime has resurfaced

The case of the Gilgo Beach serial killer was the subject of a Netflix movie—has the mystery finally been solved?

Tribune News Service

These are the women found slain on Gilgo Beach, Long Island

The arrest of Manhattan architect Rex Heuermann for several of the Gilgo Beach murders has drawn attention back to the young women who were killed and left to rot on a remote stretch of marshland in Long Island.

Evening Standard

Father-of-two charged with multiple murders in Long Island serial killer case

The mystery around the deaths fuelled immense public attention and led to 2020 Netflix film Lost Girls

The Guardian - US

Burner phones and search history led police to Long Island killings suspect

Charging documents released on Friday show how investigators have tied architect Rex Heuermann to 11 sets of human remains

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