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A man was shot near the LIRR station in Long Beach after nearly 3,000 people were escorted off the beach, police say.

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Attorney John Ray alleges that the family of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann participated in the crimes, allegations refuted by the family. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Attorney: Claims are 'reckless and defamatory'

Nassau police said detectives are investigating a Baldwin house fire in which a man suffered severe burns and later died at a hospital.

Baldwin man dies at hospital after suffering severe burns

One of the victims whose body parts were found at multiple Long Island parks was identified Monday by Suffolk police as 59-year-old Donna R. Conneely of Yonkers. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

Yonkers woman ID'd in body parts case

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Beachgoers react to Long Beach's new restrictions following Thursday's fight and shooting. NewsdayTV's Drew Scott reports.

'It was crazy what happened down here!'

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Beachgoers backed Long Beach enacting new regulations closing the beach at dusk and requiring passes seven days a week but doubted the effect on their lives outside of possibly missing an occasional sunset.

Beachgoers support new rules after crowd, shooting in Long Beach

Aletha V. Fields allegedly fled the scene without exchanging information with the victim or notifying police, according to court records. No injuries were reported.

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Peter Quartararo still owes a little less than $250,000 to his victims — people who babysat his children and invited him to dinner, the Nassau district attorney said.

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Lawyers for Rex Heuermann's wife and children called the allegations "defamatory."

Family members of Gilgo Beach killings suspect not involved in alleged crimes, attorneys say

Detectives spotted smoke coming from the Talmadge Drive home as they conducted an unspecified investigation in the neighborhood.

Man dies of injuries from Baldwin house fire

Police have identified the man whose body parts were found recently in wooded areas on Long Island as Malcolm C. Brown, nearly two weeks after identifying the female victim.

Officially ID'd: 2nd victim in body parts case

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As one of the Babylon body parts case defendants heads back to court on Monday, Newsday's Michael O'Keeffe reports on where we are with this case.

Babylon body parts case: Where are we now?

Jeffrey Mackey and Alexis Nieves have been arrested on additional charges for their alleged roles in the murders, NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

New charges in body parts case

Prosecutors said a gas station robbery is intrinsically intertwined with the killings. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'I don't think there was a whole lot of thought behind this dismembering'

Alleged victim Jessica Taylor's partial remains were found days later in the woods near the Manorville gun club, source says.

Gilgo suspect Rex Heuermann seen at LI club before victim's disappearance

The management company says the Nassau medical examiner's office and detectives told them the bones that were discovered are over 100 years old, NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'If it wasn't a 100-year-old bones it would be a little nerve-wracking'

Suffolk DA Ray Tierney came to Newsday studios to sit down with our reporters to discuss the latest in the Gilgo investigation and what investigators learned from a document found on Rex Heuermann's computer.

 'We're never going to stop'

Court papers show alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann has been indicted on two counts of second-degree murder in the killings of two additional women. 

Rex Heuermann facing new murder charges

Multiple sources told Newsday that alleged Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann is expected back in court this week to be indicted in connection with another murder.

Possible new indictment for alleged serial killer

In court, prosecutors said the driver who caused the crash used Hicksville Road as "her own personal raceway." 

'The defendant was swerving in and out of traffic'

Bernardo Raul Castro Mata, a migrant from Venezuela, is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday on attempted murder charges stemming from the shooting early Monday of two NYPD officers from Long Island, officials said.

Two counts of attempted murder 

Police say a dark-colored Toyota Prius killed a Holbrook woman last month on Ronkonkoma Avenue.

Police release video of car that fatally struck pedestrian in Ronkonkoma

Janell Funderburke pleaded guilty to aggravated attempted murder of a police officer in the shooting of Suffolk cop Michael LaFauci last May in Coram. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

'Our officer escaped only by a miracle'

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