Gilgo Beach Killer Revealed To Ex-Wife Where He Murdered Seven Victims: Documentary
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann told his ex-wife he killed seven of his eight victims in their Long Island basement.
Asa Ellerup, who divorced Heuermann after his 2023 arrest, shared the details in an interview for “House of Secrets,” the Peacock documentary on the case. A teaser clip of Ellerup’s interview was released Monday, April 20.
“I said to him, ‘So, Mr. Heuermann, I understand that you’re confessing to me on these murders, can you please tell me, how many of these women did you kill?’ He said eight,” Ellerup told the filmmakers. “He said I wasn’t home during all of them….Th…
Lirr Train Kills Farmingdale Man, 21, At Pedestrian Crossing
A young man was struck and killed by a Long Island Rail Road train on Monday night, April 20, officials said.
Cameron William Zappolo, 21, was walking where the trains cross Merritts Road in Farmingdale when the train hit him around 7:45 p.m., MTA leaders told Newsday. The train was traveling eastbound on the Ronkonkoma Branch, authorities said.
Zappolo, of Farmingdale, was rushed to Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, where he was pronounced dead, according to Newsday.
Officials said Zappolo was not authorized to be on the tracks, and an initial investigation showed no eviden…
Patchogue Predator Who Forced Women Into Oral Sex At Knifepoint Learns His Fate
A Long Island man who preyed on vulnerable women and sexually assaulted them at knifepoint was sentenced to decades in prison on Tuesday, April 21, authorities said.
Gary Conyers, a 57-year-old Patchogue resident, was given 27 years to life behind bars, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said.
Conyers was convicted on Wednesday, March 18 on eight counts of predatory sexual assault related to six victims, prosecutors said.
Between October 2023 and December 2023, Conyers lured the victims into his Patchogue residence with promises of drugs, money, or even just a place to shower, i…
Pre-Dawn Crook Swipes Almost $10K in North Valley Stream Realty Break-In: Police
A Long Island real estate agency was burglarized early Monday morning, April 20, and the thief made off with nearly $10,000, police said.
The break-in occurred at Best American Homes Realty in North Valley Stream around 1:12 a.m., the Nassau County Police Department said in a Monday night alert.
The burglar swiped $9,500 in cash and “multiple electronic devices including several phones,” the police department said. They then took off in an unknown direction.
No photos of the suspect were released, and no arrests have been made. The burglar was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants,…