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Another murder charge

Alleged Gilgo killer Rex A. Heuermann, with his lawyer Michael Brown, during a court hearing where he was indicted for the alleged killing of Valerie Mack, inside Supreme Court Justice Timothy Mazzei’s courtroom at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.
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Alleged Gilgo killer Rex A. Heuermann, with his lawyer Michael Brown, during a court hearing where he was indicted for the alleged killing of Valerie Mack, inside Supreme Court Justice Timothy Mazzei’s courtroom at Suffolk County Court in Riverhead on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.

Alleged "Gilgo Beach serial killer" Rex Heuermann is charged with a seventh murder. The Bridgeport school district will host a number community forums after separating from its superintendent. A federal grant will support job training for teens in southern Connecticut. Plus, how local educators and lawmakers are working to regulate smartphone use for children.

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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