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Law enforcement sources told CBS News investigators are looking into whether any victims may have been killed at Rex Heuermann's house.
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Law enforcement sources told CBS News investigators are looking into whether any victims may have been killed at Rex Heuermann's house.
The investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders on New York's Long Island has expanded across multiple states. Investigators are looking into whether suspect Rex Heuermann is connected to other unsolved murders. Lilia Luciano has the story.
CBS News has learned that the man suspected in the cold-case murders of at least three women on Long Island's Gilgo Beach area is now being investigated to determine if he has any connection to unsolved murders in other states. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
Nicole Brass told CBS New York that she went on a date with Rex Heuermann, and he was "excited" to talk about the Gilgo Beach murders.
Rex Heuermann may have killed at least one young woman at the Long Island house he shares with his wife and two adult children, sources told CBS News.
The investigation of the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island, New York, has now spread to three other states. Investigators are trying to see if the suspected serial killer, Rex Heuermann, is connected to other unsolved killings in New Jersey, South Carolina and Nevada. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
Police have uncovered more evidence at the home of Rex Heuermann, a suspected serial killer facing charges in Long Island's Gilgo Beach murders. Lilia Luciano reports.
Officials are still combing through evidence in the case of the suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer. Robert Kolker, an author and reporter who wrote a book about the lives of the victims at the center of the murders, joins CBS News to discuss the latest developments in the investigation.
Police arrested a man suspected to be behind a series of cold case serial killings on Long Island. Rex Heuermann, a married father of two, was taken into custody Friday and charged with the murders of three women, but officials say the investigation is far from over. Astrid Martinez has more.
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney offered additional details about the investigation that led to a suspect's arrest Friday morning in the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Following his news conference, "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty joined CBS News to talk about the case.
New details are being released about the suspect arrested in connection to the Gilgo Beach serial killings -- a cold case that plagued Long Island for more than a decade. Former FBI profiler and program director of the George Mason University forensic science department Mary Ellen O'Toole joins CBS News to discuss the latest updates in the case.
The arrest of Rex Heuermann in connection to the Gilgo Beach murders is "mind-boggling," the actor said.
The suspect, identified as Rex Heuermann, of Massapequa, Long Island, is charged with multiple counts of murder.
Several law enforcement sources told CBS New York that Rex Heuermann has been arrested in connection with the long-unsolved Gilgo Beach murders. The major development comes over a decade after more than 10 bodies were found on Long Island. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty and Pat Milton, senior producer for CBS News' investigative unit, have the latest on the case.
A surveillance team recovered a pizza box Heuermann threw into a garbage can on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, prosecutors say.
Shannan Gilbert's family has long said she was murdered, but the Suffolk County Police Department says it was a "horrible accident."
Police in New York have arrested a suspect in connection with the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island, sources tell CBS News, who is expected to be arraigned Friday. The so-called Long Island Serial Killer is believed to be responsible for the unsolved murders of at least 10 women whose bodies were found on Gilgo Beach more than a decade ago. Pat Milton, senior producer for CBS News's investigative unit, reports.
Lifeguards on New York's Long Island beaches are on high alert after at least five people were bitten by sharks in the area since Monday. Meg Oliver has more.
At least five shark bites have been reported in recent days off New York's Long Island. State officials are warning increases in shark sightings are now the "new normal." CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has the latest.
Officials in Long Island, New York, have increased drone patrols over beaches following shark attacks and sightings in the past few days. CBS News correspondent Bradley Blackburn has more.
Long Island beaches are on high alert after a teen was bitten by a shark. Officials say two teens were injured in the water on Monday, but only one of the injuries has been confirmed as a shark bite. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from New York.
Three people have been bitten by sharks in the past two days in the waters off New York's Long Island. None of the attacks were life threatening. Ocean experts say East Coast shark bites tend to occur when sharks are chasing schooling fishes. Lilia Luciano has more.
How GOP voters are responding to the cases involving Rep. George Santos, and former President Donald Trump; Secretary of State Antony Blinken faces contempt of Congress threat in Afghanistan probe.
Freshman Rep. George Santos of New York was arrested Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to 13 federal counts of fraud, money laundering and other charges in a Long Island courtroom. Prosecutors allege that Santos solicited funds from donors who believed they were contributing to his campaign, but instead spent the money on personal expenses. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
The embattled congressman pleaded not guilty in his first appearance in federal court.