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Serial Killer

Pool/James Carbone /Newsday

Inside the Gilgo Beach murder investigation

  • Apr 16
Pool/James Carbone /Newsday

Rex Heuermann admits to killing 8 women in Gilgo Beach serial case

  • Apr 9
Left: AP | Right: File

Death of Utah teen in 1974 linked to serial killer Ted Bundy: sheriff

  • Apr 2

What to know about new suspect ID's in Texas' yogurt shop killings

  • Sep 29, 2025

DNA evidence links dead man to 1991 killings of 4 girls at yogurt shop

  • Sep 27, 2025

Gilgo Beach case a key test in use of advanced DNA techniques in trial

  • Sep 1, 2025

Murder suspect charged in death of 4th woman: DA

  • Aug 6, 2025

Lori Daybell receives life in prison for AZ murder conspiracy

  • Jul 25, 2025

Latest Videos

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Authorities to give update on 1979 cold case linked to serial killer

  • Oct 23, 2024
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Convicted serial killer extradited to Cook Co. in 1993 murder of teen

  • Sep 6, 2024
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Convicted serial killer extradited to Cook Co. in 1993 murder of teen

  • Sep 6, 2024
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Prosecutors in Gilgo Beach killings giving Rex Heuermann's defense vast trove of evidence

  • Aug 1, 2023
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Search for evidence at home of suspected Gilgo Beach, NY serial killer could wrap up

  • Jul 25, 2023
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How investigators tracked down alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer who led 'double life'

  • Jul 18, 2023
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Gilgo Beach investigators comb unsolved murders for ties to suspect

  • Jul 17, 2023
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New look at old clue leads to big break in Gilgo Beach murders

  • Jul 16, 2023

Latest Stories

'Serial killer' dressed as 'Undertaker' pleads guilty in attacking, killing homeless people

Investigators said the serial killer was dressed as the wrestler, known as the Undertaker, and had animal bones attached to his outfit, wearing the same thing during each stabbing.

  • Jul 24, 2025
Hamilton County Coroner's Office/WRTV via CNN Newsource

10th victim identified in Fox Hollow Farm serial killer case in Indiana

Authorities uncovered over 10,000 bone fragments on the property owned by suspected serial killer in Indiana.

  • May 2, 2025
Newsday/James Carbone

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer and wife reach divorce settlement amid court on DNA evidence

Heuermann's defense has argued that the new DNA methodology has never been tested in New York courts.

  • Mar 28, 2025

Alleged Chicago serial killer remains in custody after detention hearing on murder charges delayed

An alleged serial killer, charged in connection with a total of six Southwest Side murders in 2020, remains in custody after his latest detention hearing on a new set of murder charges was delayed Tuesday

  • Mar 18, 2025
James Carbone/Newsday via AP, Pool

Case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann 'heading toward the trial phase': DA

The case against the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heruermann, is "heading toward the trial phase," Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said Wednesday after a brief hearing.

  • Mar 12, 2025