What Next: Justice for the Gilgo Beach Murder Victims

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🗓️ 14 May 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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In December of 2010, four bodies were discovered in Gilgo Beach, Long Island. Nearly 13 years later, police now say they’ve identified the killer. Though the victims’ family members are relieved, they’re also left wondering what took so long. Guest: Robert Kolker, author of Lost Girls. If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast, bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn and Dear Prudence—and you’ll be supporting the work we do here on What Next. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to help support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Do you hear that?
0:05.4	It might sound like nothing to you, but it's actually the sound of nuclear, wind and
0:10.0	solar energy.
0:11.0	At EDF, we're busy generating more British zero carbon electricity than anyone to help
0:16.8	keep future energy costs down for everyone and help cut UK carbon emissions to nothing.
0:22.5	Sound good to you?
0:24.1	Find out more about our zero carbon generation at EDFenergy.com-slashhelp-imprinting.
0:37.1	Last month, on a random Thursday, people here in New York got the kind of news it's hard
0:42.3	to turn away from.
0:44.3	This is Breaking News from Channel 7, I witness news.
0:49.1	And we are following Breaking News, a major break in a co-case that'll have residents shaken
0:53.9	for more than 12 years, a suspect now under arrest and connection to the unsolved murders
0:59.5	on Long Island known as the Gilgo Beach Murders.
1:02.8	We have live team coverage of this breaking story.
1:07.4	There'd been an arrest in a 12-year-old cold case, a series of shocking murders in suburban
1:13.4	Long Island.
1:14.4	Thank you now to the stunning arrest in the Gilgo Beach Murders.
1:18.2	59.
1:19.2	Wally took a suspect into custody.
1:21.2	His name?
1:22.2	Rex Heurman.
1:24.7	Rex Heurman is a 59-year-old architect, a guy who seemed to live an ordinary commuters
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