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N.Y. Cops: 3 Killers Dumped Bodies on Long Island Beach

The Long Island murder mystery took a macabre turn Monday with the revelation there are three killers on the loose - and one of them is a butcher.

May 9, 2011

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Long Island Serial Killer May Be An Officer

Investigators are now considering the possibility that the serial killer who has dumped at least eight bodies of prostitutes at a Long Island beach could be a law enforcement officer. The killer may have a detailed knowledge of police techniques.

April 10, 2011

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Three More Bodies Found at Long Island Beach

So far, eight women have been found in Suffolk County between Gilgo Beach and Oak Beach since last summer. At least four were Craigslist hookers. Police are still searching for escort Shannan Gilbert, who has been missing since December.

April 4, 2011

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LAPD Inundated With Grim Sleeper Leads

The Los Angeles Police Department has been inundated with e-mails and phone calls from the public providing leads, after the agency release some 160 photos of women connected to suspected serial killer Lonnie Franklin Jr.

December 19, 2010

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Long Island Murders May be Work of Serial Killer

Suffolk County's top cop said Tuesday that a serial murderer could be on the loose, as authorities searched a pristine coastal island where four corpses have been found.

December 13, 2010

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Murder Charge Dropped Against Illinois Cop

Dorian, 37, was charged in a pair of rural shootings along the Indiana-Illinois border. In a detailed computer forensics analysis, investigators determined Dorian was at home on his computer on the Internet when the shootings occurred.

October 12, 2010

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Serial Killer Suspect Taken Into Custody After Airport Page

Elias Abu Elazam answered a page at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, where Atlanta officers took him into custody without incident. The Michigan State Police had tipped off the department that he would be at the airport.

August 11, 2010

Technology

DNA Match Ensnares 'Grim Sleeper' Serial Killer In Los Angeles

Franklin is thought to be the "Grim Sleeper" killer who began killing women in 1985. The deaths have been linked via DNA collected from the bodies of the women, who were sexually assaulted and often left for dead in alleys and covered in debris with gunshot wounds to the chest from a small-caliber gun.

July 7, 2010

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N.M. Police ID 11 of 12 Bodies Found In Mass Grave

Albuquerque police have identified the 11th of 12 victims found in a makeshift grave in February, a 15-year-old runaway last seen in the Denver area in 2004, 9news.com reports.

November 18, 2009

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Cleveland Serial Killer May Be Connected To Cases In Other States

The FBI and two Southern California departments are investigating whether accused Cleveland serial killer Anthony Sowell may be connected with several cases, when he was stationed at Camp Pendleton in the mid-1980s, the North County Times reports.

November 9, 2009

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Police Arrest Rapist, Find Six Decomposed Bodies In Cleveland Home

A neighbor of Anthony Sowell, 50, also has told the New York Times that police knew about Sowell's violent tendencies and didn't do enough to stop his violent crimes.

November 1, 2009

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Milwaukee Police Say Arrest Closes 21-Year Serial Killer Case

Police arrested Walter Ellis on Saturday at a motel, one day after authorities linked DNA from his toothbrush with samples found on the bodies of two victims.

September 6, 2009