Gilgo Beach serial killer admitted murders to his wife, documentary reveals
Rex Heuermann admitted in court earlier this month that he strangled all his victims to death, but his ex-wife Asa Ellerup heard his confession prior to his plea.
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Rex Heuermann admitted in court earlier this month that he strangled all his victims to death, but his ex-wife Asa Ellerup heard his confession prior to his plea.
A Long Island family says they caught porch pirates swiping a package from their home earlier this month, but they weren't the ones who had ordered the item.
Rex Heuermann's family is still "piecing their lives back together" one year after the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer's arrest, the attorney for Heuermann's estranged wife said Saturday.
Saturday marks one year since alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann was arrested for murder.
Saturday marks one year since the arrest of alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann. Since then, it's been a whirlwind of cameras and crowds for his family and the small Long Island community of Massapequa Park. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan has the latest on the investigation.
Investigators returned to suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann's house in Massapequa Park, Long Island Monday morning. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a crowd at the second wake for NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was killed during a traffic stop in Queens.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to be part of another large turnout at the wake for NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, who was killed during a traffic stop. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
Another organization also pledged $10,000 toward his 1-year-old son's education ahead of today's wake in Massapequa Park.
The charges were announced just hours before Diller's wake on Long Island, which former President Donald Trump is expected to attend. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports on the community reaction.
From Far Rockaway, Queens to Massapequa Park on Long Island, where the cop lived, communities are honoring his life.
Fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller's Long Island hometown paid tribute to him Wednesday night with a candlelight vigil. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
A candlelight vigil organized by Nassau County leaders is being held for fallen NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller in his hometown of Massapequa Park on Wednesday. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
From Far Rockaway, Queens to Massapequa Park on Long Island, where the cop lived, communities are honoring his life. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
A vigil will be held tonight in Officer Diller's hometown of Massapequa Park, Long Island. The 31-year-old died after being shot Monday during a traffic stop in Queens. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Many are experiencing the tragic aftermath of what the community is calling a sickening and senseless loss of life.
Many are experiencing the tragic aftermath of what the community is calling a sickening and senseless loss of life. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
Asa Ellerup said through her attorney she wants to give her estranged husband Rex Heuermann the benefit of the doubt in the Gilgo Beach murders case.
Victims told CBS New York on Tuesday they swoop in minutes after the pricey packages are delivered.
A funeral was held Thursday in Massapequa Park for beloved band director Gina Pellettiere, who was killed last Thursday when their school bus overturned headed to band camp in Pennsylvania.
A parade is planned for Monday in Massapequa park for the 12 and under team. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Sunday's victory over North Carolina marked the first title for New York in the tournament.
Massapequa International defeat North Carolina 5-2 on Sunday, much to the delight of many on Long Island.
The 12 and under team defeated North Carolina 5-2 on Sunday, setting off a wild celebration in Massapequa Park. CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian has the story. Read more here
A big crowd gathered for a watch party in Massapequa Park on Sunday and CBS New York's Kristie Keleshian was there.
