Long Island
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to seven Gilgo Beach murders
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Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty in Suffolk County Court to seven counts of murder in the Gilgo Beach serial killings and admitted to killing an eighth woman. The 62-year-old architect confessed to strangling the victims between 1993 and 2011. He faces life in prison without parole at sentencing on June 17.
A New York jury has convicted 64-year-old Dennis 'Midnight' Ray of second-degree murder in the 2022 beating death of 59-year-old Jose Osma. The attack occurred behind a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Hempstead, where Ray and accomplice Tyrell Guthrie robbed and severely beat Osma. Ray faces 25 years to life at his sentencing on May 12.
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John Strano, 37, faces charges of attempted murder after allegedly beating and choking his 75-year-old mother during an argument in Williston Park, New York. Nassau County police say he slammed her head on the ground, punched her face, and struck her with a metal object while yelling, 'Why aren't you dying?' The victim is stable after hospitalization.