Sources: Long Island serial killer suspect arrested in Gilgo Beach murders
A suspect was taken into custody early Friday morning in the more-than-decade-old Gilgo Beach killings, law enforcement sources confirm.
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A suspect was taken into custody early Friday morning in the more-than-decade-old Gilgo Beach killings, law enforcement sources confirm.
Since 2010, more than 10 victims have been discovered strewn across a stretch of Ocean Parkway on Long Island, several of them identified as sex workers.
The siblings' father has offered a $1,000 reward for information leading to identification of the assailant.
His sister also claims she was harassed by the same man inside the establishment on Long Island last week. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff reports.
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A former New York City real estate finance executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to drugging and raping a teenage girl for months.
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