Rex Heuermann, a 59-year-old Manhattan architect, was arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree and three counts of second-degree murder in connection to the Gilgo Beach murders, which have been unsolved for more than a decade. Lynn Barthelemy, mother of one of the victims, expressed her hope that Heuermann "suffer[s] at the hands of other inmates" in prison. The Suffolk County Police Department is continuing to investigate the case and is asking anyone with information to contact them.
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Kevin Lyons, who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 and stole a framed photo of Rep. John Lewis from Nancy Pelosi's office, was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison on Friday. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell also ordered Lyons to pay restitution for the items he stole and a $100 special assessment.
Authorities have taken Rex Heuermann, 59, of Massapequa Park, into custody as a suspect in the long-unsolved murders of at least 10 women on Gilgo Beach in Long Island, New York. Billy Baldwin, the younger sibling of actor Alec Baldwin, went to high school with Heuermann. Heuermann is facing charges of second-degree murder and could face life in prison if found guilty. The investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders is ongoing.
After years of investigation, a suspect, Rex Heuermann, has been taken into custody in connection with the unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island, New York. Heuermann was indicted on three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder and will be arraigned in Suffolk County court. The investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders has been ongoing since 2009, and the arrest of Heuermann is a long-awaited development in the case, bringing hope for closure to the families of the victims and the community.
Hunter Biden's lawyer Abbe Lowell has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump's legal team, accusing the former president of repeatedly defaming Hunter Biden and citing several examples from recent months. The letter demands that Trump stop making public statements about Hunter Biden that could lead to injury, and cites Trump's posts in July alone that mentioned Hunter Biden more than 20 times. Trump's legal team has yet to respond to the letter.
Northwestern University has fired baseball coach Jim Foster due to allegations of misconduct. This comes just three days after the university dismissed football coach Pat Fitzgerald due to a hazing scandal. Athletic director Mike Gragg said that nothing is more important than providing a safe and supportive environment for students. Foster had been the head coach since 2014 and led the team to a Big Ten championship in 2017. Assistant coach Spencer Allen will serve as the interim head coach.
Former LSU basketball player Danielle Ballard tragically died after being struck by a vehicle in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a two-time All-SEC selection and two-time All-Defensive team selection for the Lady Tigers and was remembered by the university as a “standout basketball player” and a “big part of the women’s basketball family.” The Memphis Police Department is still investigating the incident.
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the long-unsolved Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island. Rex Heuermann, 59, was taken into custody in Massapequa late Thursday and is expected to appear in court today. Authorities are scheduled to hold a press conference at 4 p.m. ET to provide more information about the case and the charges Heuermann may face.