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🗓️ 21 July 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to Current Affairs, our show about the stories of love gone fatally wrong |
0:12.9 | that are in the news right now. |
0:15.2 | This week, we have to start with a brief mention of one of the biggest true crime stories |
0:19.3 | that's happening right now, the arrest of a man suspected to be the Long Island serial |
0:24.1 | killer. |
0:25.3 | Last week, police arrested 59-year-old Rex Hewerman and charged him with three counts |
0:30.2 | of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murders in the deaths of Megan |
0:34.3 | Waterman, Amber Costello, and Melissa Bethellamy. |
0:37.7 | What's more, he is also a prime suspect in the death of another woman, Marine Brain |
0:42.3 | Art Barnes. |
0:43.3 | Previously, Rex Hewerman was best known as a husband, father of two, and prominent architect |
0:48.6 | whose firm had been involved in more than 300 projects across New York City. |
0:52.9 | Now, he's better known as the Long Island serial killer. |
0:56.0 | Now, this is a case that as true crime fans, you have almost assuredly heard a significant |
1:02.4 | amount of coverage around, I mean, even before I was necessarily interested in true crime, |
1:08.4 | I watched the owner of SVU and they had an episode a long time ago about this case. |
1:13.8 | It is fairly remarkable and also a testament to good old-fashioned police work that they |
1:19.2 | have been able to make an arrest. |
1:21.6 | One siding of a car led to DMV record searches which led to monitoring, which led to a pizza |
1:27.8 | crust which matched the DNA. |
1:31.4 | But before going all deep dish pizza on this case, we wanted to ask you, our listeners, |
1:37.6 | if this is something you'd like us to cover as part of Current Affairs. |
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