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Authorities continue to work at the home of suspect Rex Heuermann, bottom right, in Massapequa Park, N.Y., July 24, 2023. Investigators returned Monday, May 20, 2024, to the home of Heuermann, a New York architect charged in a string of slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Investigators return to Long Island home of Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect

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FILE - Alleged Gilgo serial killer Rex Heuermann appears inside Judge Timothy P. Mazzei's courtroom with his attorney Michael Brown at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, N.Y. on Jan. 16, 2024. The estranged wife of Heuermann says she believes he is not capable of the crimes he is accused of, and she visits him in jail weekly despite pending divorce proceedings. Asa Ellerup told Newsday in a statement issued through her lawyer Wednesday, March 13, 2024 that she will listen to all of the evidence and withhold judgment. (James Carbone/Newsday via AP, File)

Estranged wife gives Gilgo Beach slaying suspect ‘the benefit of the doubt,’ visits him in jail

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Authorities continue to work at the home of suspect Rex Heuermann in Massapequa Park, N.Y., Monday, July 24, 2023. Heuermann has been charged with killing at least three women in the long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Excavator seen digging in backyard of man charged in Gilgo Beach killings

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Law enforcement and emergency personnel examine an object on the side of the road, center, near Jones Beach on April 11, 2011, in Wantagh, N.Y. A Long Island architect has been charged, Friday, July 14, 2023, with murder in the deaths of three of the 11 victims in a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Long Island serial killings arrest brings both pain and relief to victims’ families

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

This combination of undated image provided by the Suffolk County Police Department, shows Melissa Barthelemy, top left, Amber Costello, top right, Megan Waterman, bottom left, and Maureen Brainard-Barnes. Authorities on Long Island are vowing to continue investigating a string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders after charging an architect in the deaths of three of the 11 victims. Rex Heuermann, 59, is accused of killing Melissa Barthelemy, Amber Costello and Megan Waterman over a decade ago. He is also considered the prime suspect in the death of another woman, Maureen Brainard-Barnes. (Suffolk County Police Department via AP)

Long Island serial killer probe not over after architect is charged in 3 of 11 deaths

By Jake Offenhartz, Michael R. Sisak and Michael Balsamo - Associated Press

Crime laboratory officers arrive to the house where a suspect has been taken into custody on New York's Long Island in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings, known as the Gilgo Beach murders, Friday, July 14, 2023, in Massapequa, N.Y. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Architect charged in deaths of 3 women in connection with Long Island serial killings

By Michael Balsamo and Jake Offenhartz - Associated Press