What authorities are saying about the Gilgo Beach murders evidence search on Long Island
Authorities with several law enforcement agencies continue to search an area in Manorville for evidence in the Gilgo Beach murders case.
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Authorities with several law enforcement agencies continue to search an area in Manorville for evidence in the Gilgo Beach murders case.
Chopper 2 flew overhead as law enforcement resumed their search for evidence Thursday on Long Island.
Investigators combed a wooded area in Manorville on Wednesday in a search related to the Gilgo Beach investigation. It's not clear what prompted the search, but it's the same location where the remains of two murder victims were found more than 20 years ago. CBS New York's Alecia Reid reports.
Police searched a wooded area of Manorville on Wednesday for new evidence connected to the Gilgo Beach murders. CBS New York's Long Island reporter Jennifer McLogan has been covering this case for years and has the latest details.
A new search related to the Gilgo Beach murders investigation is underway in a wooded area in Manorville on Long Island. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is appeared in court in Suffolk County, Long Island.
Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann has now been behind bars for nine months following his 2023 arrest. Wednesday, he appeared in court, where his lawyers made new request to the judge. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
It was a brief appearance at Suffolk County Supreme Court in Riverhead. Heuermann wore a suit and tie and had his hands cuffed behind his back. His estranged wife was also there. CBS New York's Mary Calvi reports.
Heuermann was arrested last year and charged with murdering four women around Gilgo Beach on Long Island.
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.
Asa Ellerup said through her attorney she wants to give her estranged husband the benefit of the doubt in the Gilgo Beach murders case. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Asa Ellerup filed for divorce from Rex Heuermann days after his arrest last year. According to her attorneys, she doesn't think he's capable of committing the crimes. CBS New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
Asa Ellerup said in a statement through her attorneys that she sympathized with the victims and that "nobody deserves to die in that manner."
The defense attorney for the former Manhattan architect said he is isolated in jail for his own protection, which has led to Heuermann feeling lonely and depressed.
Heuermann was charged last summer with killing three women whose bodies were found along Gilgo Beach in 2010.
Accused serial killer Rex Heuermann has been hit with another murder charge. Prosecutors say it was an advanced form of DNA that helped them make the case to link him to a fourth victim. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3O49edB
The sister and daughter of Maureen Brainard-Barnes spoke after Heuermann was charged with her killing. CBS New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
The accused serial killer, his hands shackled behind his hulking back, showed no emotion at all. He came in and out of the courtroom stone-faced as Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney announced a grand jury has pinned a fourth murder on him - Maureen Brainard-Barnes. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
New charges were filed Tuesday against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann. Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney spoke about the charges in a news conference.
The Gilgo Beach murders suspect is due in court Tuesday on Long Island, where he is expected to be charged in a fourth murder.
The suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer is due in court Tuesday on Long Island.
Sources said Heuermann is expected to face new charges in Suffolk County this week.
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