Things happened so fast. We need to find her. So her body was found right in here. Why would anyone do this . Motives were thrown out, like jealousy, some kind of Love Triangle. Did you keep getting new tips in all the time . Tips were coming in. But kept hitting dead ends. Hitting dead ends. A massive Law Enforcement Project that had gone on over 25 years. God, could you give us a little something here . We just got to keep going. For the first time, we had a face to put with the boogeyman. What are you thinking . I took a big, Deep Breath, and my mind began racing. Your jaw must have dropped. To say the least. I picked up a rose, and i put a card on it. It just said, lisa, its done. [theme music] Andrea Canning Voiceover its a pretty little thing, whimsical, frivolous. But three decades ago, this Music Box became Something Else a symbol of deadly intent. Did that give you chills, seeing that Music Box . Absolutely. Andrea Canning Voiceover a gift from an evil soul. He had bought the
She was stunning. Modellike. She had that personality, that happiness from within. Men found anna, irresistible. I see her, my angel of light. I called her my muse. They wrote her poetry, gave her gifts. How much money did he give anna . 46,000. He some kind of sugar daddy . Thats what it appears to be. She was found dead in her house. Shes lying on the ground blood coming out of her mouth. Who would do this to her . With so many Men In Her Life, so many potential suspects. He knew an awful lot about her routines and who she dated. He is trying to get into her Bank Accounts her emails. Hes a direct beneficiary of a large sum of cash, thats someone were gonna look at. Could this strange clue, reveal a killer . There was a locked drawer inside the drawer was a letter in russian. That letter gave you a window into what was really happening . Right. We were confident he was gonna be our guy. Reporter of all the places a beautiful, bright, young russian might end up frisco, texas might not
into the truck. police missed her by five minutes. could have kept her from getting out of here. that weighs heavily on your mind. sandra: it is a case that has baffled investigators on long island and captured the attention of a nation over a decade now, but a suspect is about to be arraigned. nonstop dogged determination of the men and women of the police department, investigators and partners in law enforcement, all of that work never stopped. sandra: welcome back, a second hour kicks off of america reports, and it is a busy news hour indeed. sandra smith in new york. hi, rich. rich: good afternoon, sandra. i m in for john roberts in washington. rex heuermann is expected to be arraigned after he was arrested in new york city. sandra: heavy police presence outside his massapequa park home, 25 minute ride from where four minute were found along the highway leading to gilgo beach. six more victims were found in 2011. many neighbors acting to the arrest. the gu
the home of the suspect who has now been arrested and is in custody. hello, welcome everyone, i m sandra smith in new york. rich, hello to you. rich: rich edson in washington for john roberts. this is america reports. major break as the suspect is set to make his first court appearance in less than an hour now. identified as rex heuermann, 59-year-old architect at a new york city firm. sandra: the news brings a sense of relief to residents of gilgo beach nearly 13 years after the body of a 24-year-old woman was discovered there. remains of nine more people have been found in the years since then. mary ellen o toole is a former fbi profiler will join us with details what we know. but begin with lauren green. good afternoon, sandra. the most intense investigation for a supposed serial killer on new york s long island for more than a decade. police joined by the fbi have been searching for a suspect in the gilgo beach murders. last night, they made an arrest. the suspect
i mean, your parents are the wild. nobody expected a mother of three being murdered sleeping in her home. the usual suspects, her husband, they were going to a contentious divorce. you have a man who is there on the property when she is being murdered? yes, we looked intensely at him. we wanted to bring in her sister, we. was there jealousy and competition between the sisters? we just thought somebody is going to talk. that is one powerful secret. absolutely. that kind of had two out of nowhere. absolute shock. i mean, heartbroken. rockford, michigan. perched on the river just north of grand rapids, is an outdoor paradise. but this piece is fragile, easily pairs by one troubling phone call. the kind of call that often begins a story like this. rene did not meet up with a sweat friend that she was supposed to go and grab a beer with. it was a saturday afternoon in the summer of 2006. so this friend called her dad and they said that she n