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Architect Expects To Be Charged in Death of Fourth Woman In Long Island Marsh

HEMPSTEAD, New York – Rex Heuermann, the alleged serial killer, is set to appear in court on Long Island, facing charges in connection to the death of a fourth woman. The woman’s remains were found in a marshy area near Gilgo Beach, sources familiar with the case have disclosed. Already facing charges for the killings of three women whose bodies were discovered wrapped in burlap in close proximity, Heuermann is now expected to be indicted …

Long Island Serial Killer Suspect Arrested After Decades-Long Investigation: Everything We Know

GILGO BEACH, NEW YORK – The Long Island Serial Killer is believed to have committed a series of 11 murders between 1996 and 2010, with most of the victims being sex workers. The case came to light in 2010 with the discovery of the remains of the victims along the beaches of Long Island. The disappearances of the victims, including 23-year-old Shannan Gilbert, led to the investigation that unearthed the series of murders, known as …

Man’s Mysterious Death Near Long Beach Polytechnic High School Under Investigation by Long Beach Police Department

LONG BEACH, CA – The Long Beach Police Department is currently investigating the mysterious death of a man near Long Beach Polytechnic High School. According to the police, officers responded to a call about a man in need of medical attention at approximately 3:18 p.m. on Wednesday. When they arrived, Long Beach Fire paramedics had already pronounced the man, 59-year-old Anthony Mercy, dead at the scene. The cause of death is currently unknown, and the …

Bloods Gang Members Charged with Attempted Murder, Racketeering, and Drug Trafficking on Long Island

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – Three alleged members of the Bloods gang, Dwayne Murray, Kendrick Seymore, and Lavalle Wilson, face a 32-count superseding indictment unsealed in federal court on Thursday, Jan. 4. The indictment charges them with attempted murder and various other offenses. Prosecutors claim that the trio engaged in a series of violent acts on behalf of the gang, including robberies, home invasions, and “vicious” shootings and murders. Among the allegations, Murray is accused of …

Long Island Man Charged with Animal Abandonment After Trapping 17-Year-Old Cat

LINDENHURST, N.Y. – A Long Island man has been charged with animal abandonment after trapping a 17-year-old cat named Toby in Lindenhurst, New York, and abandoning the feline near the Marina in West Islip. The cat was found by a Good Samaritan and eventually reunited with its owner unharmed, Suffolk County SPCA Chief Roy Gross announced Tuesday. The accused, Thomas Scaccia, allegedly trapped Toby and left him near the marina before being arrested on Dec. …

LISK Arrested: Inside Shocking Long Island Serial Killer Heuermann Case

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York authorities have apprehended the alleged Long Island Serial Killer, bringing to a close a years-long search for the perpetrator behind a string of murders that had terrorized the state. Rex Heuermann, a New York City architect, was charged with three counts of first and second-degree murder after the bodies of three women were discovered near Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York. The bodies of ten total victims have been …