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Sneak peek: The Tree that Helped Solve a Murder
When a young mother disappears, DNA from a tree helps lead to her killer. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports Saturday, July 29 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Gun vault found in Gilgo Beach suspect's home
Police say they found a walk-in vault with guns and an iron door in the basement of the Long Island home of Gilgo Beach murder suspect Rex Heuermann, who pleaded not guilty in the murders of three women whose bodies were found on Gilgo Beach more than a decade ago. Newsday reporter John Asbury joined CBS News to talk about the case.
Police reopen investigation into Tupac Shakur's death
Police are once again looking into the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Shakur was killed in a 1996 drive-by shooting in Las Vegas when he was 25. The cold case was recently reopened and last week police searched a Las Vegas home in connection to the murder. Lena Nozizwe, a journalist and the podcaster behind "Tupac's Murder Was His Case," joined CBS News to talk about the new developments.
Gilgo Beach investigation expands nationwide
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.
42 years after beauty school student found dead, her killer is identified
Evidence collected at the crime scene, including a cigarette butt, a pillow and a glass bottle, revealed a male DNA profile.
Alabama executes 1st prisoner since IV issues halted lethal injections
James Barber was executed for the beating death of Dorothy Epps, 75, in Alabama's first lethal injection since difficulties inserting IVs led to a halt.
Gilgo Beach investigation expands nationwide
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.
Cops looking into if any Gilgo Beach victims were killed at suspect's home
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.
Warrant shows items seized in connection with Tupac murder investigation
The items were taken from the home of Duane Keith Davis, 60, in Henderson, Nevada.
Oklahoma executes man who stabbed Tulsa woman to death in 1995
"Mercy was never given my mother," the victim's daughter said. "Even still today he points the blame at my mother for his actions."
Link between Long Island suspect and Vegas probed
Police in Las Vegas are checking unsolved murders for any possible connection to the man suspected of killing four women in Long Island.
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Gilgo Beach murder suspect's home searched
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.
Inside the Gilgo Beach murders investigation
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 search Long Island murder suspect's home
Police say they found more than 200 guns in a walled-off vault in the home of accused serial killer Rex Heurmann. He is charged with the murders of three women and is suspected of killing a fourth. Elaine Quijano has the latest.
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Gilgo Beach murders suspect pleads not guilty
Rex Heuermann was detained and charged with murder in New York City in connection with the deaths of three of the four women who became known as the "Gilgo Four." Heuermann entered a not guilty plea. According to the prosecution, he is now the prime suspect in a fourth homicide. Meg Oliver reports.
Georgia murder suspect killed by police
Andre Longmore, the man suspected of murdering four in Georgia, was shot and killed by police.
A timeline of the Kristin Smart case—and Paul Flores' conviction for her 1996 murder
Kristin Smart vanished in 1996. Now, longtime suspect Paul Flores has been convicted of her murder. His father Ruben was found not guilty of being an accessory after the fact.
Suspect arrested in Gilgo Beach killings
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.
New details in Gilgo Beach murders 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.
Suspect arrested in Gilgo Beach serial killings
Thanks to DNA evidence from a discarded pizza box, a Manhattan architect has been charged in connection with a series of murders that occurred over a decade ago on Long Island's Gilgo Beach. Beginning in 2010, 11 people were found slain in the Gilgo Beach area. Suspect Rex Heuermann has so far been charged in connection with three of the murders. Meg Oliver has the latest.
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