For Families of Other Gilgo Beach Victims, an Agonizing Wait Goes On
Authorities continue to investigate whether 8 other corpses found along miles of sand are linked to Rex Heuermann, who they say is a serial killer.
The death of Shannan Gilbert, who was buried in Amityville, Long Island, set off an investigation that sprawled far beyond what the police expected.
Jasmine Robinson sat in a Suffolk County courthouse Friday, listening intently as prosecutors explained how they had tracked a man they suspected of killing and burying at least three women on Long Island’s South Shore. She heard how they had used DNA painstakingly harvested from his pizza crusts, triangulated his mobile phone signals and spent hours on old-school, shoe-leather stakeouts.
She did not hear who might have
How does the agonizing wait for answers affect the families of the other victims at Gilgo Beach?
For Families of Other Gilgo Beach Victims, the Agonizing Wait Continues
Authorities are still working tirelessly to determine whether the discovery of eight corpses scattered along miles of sand is connected to the deeds of Rex Heuermann, the alleged serial killer.
It all began with the tragic death of Shannan Gilbert, whose body was laid to rest in Amityville, Long Island. Little did anyone anticipate that her case would unravel a much broader investigation.
In a Suffolk County courthouse, Jasmine Robinson anxiously listened to prosecutors as they revealed how they meticulously traced the steps of a man believed to be responsible for the brutal murders and burials of at least three women on Long Island’s South Shore. She heard of the investigators’ relentless pursuit, utilizing every possible avenue, from DNA evidence found on pizza crusts to tracing the suspect’s mobile phone signals and staking out locations the old-fashioned way.
Unfortunately, what she didn’t hear was any information about who might have committed these heinous crimes. The wait for answers continues, leaving families of the other victims at Gilgo Beach with an unimaginable ache that seems to grow with each passing day.
It’s heartbreaking to see these families still waiting for answers in the Gilgo Beach case. Their hope for resolution is understandable and it’s crucial that authorities continue their efforts to bring justice to those involved. These families deserve closure and peace of mind.