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Top 5 Stories in Long Island Press This Week: Christopher Loeb, Rex Heuermann, and More

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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann appears in Judge Tim Mazzei’s courtroom at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. His lawyer, Michael J. Brown, is at left.
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The top 5 stories in the Long Island Press this week include Christopher Loeb’s recent arrest, a symposium about the Gilgo Beach murders, and more.

Smithtown Man Who Brought Down James Burke Arrested Again

A Smithtown man whose police brutality case ended the careers of a police chief, district attorney and top corruption investigator was arrested for allegedly breaking an 89-year-old woman’s leg, Suffolk County prosecutors said.

Attorney Calls For Larger Investigation Into Suspected Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Rex Heuermann

An attorney who has represented several victims’ families has called for an expansion in the investigation of suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, claiming that Heuermann may have victims outside of New York.
Calling all adventurous eaters: Long Island Restaurant Week is back!
The popular Tap Room group of gastropubs opened its sixth Long Island location in Jericho in December 2023 and has plans to open two more in 2024.
“Something’s got to give,” is what Debbie Loesch says drives her to run her nonprofit organization, Angels of Long Island. According to her, before anything else, we must all seek to solve the problems in our own backyard.