Ray Tierney, the district attorney who spearheaded the arrest of Rex Heuermann in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case, announced his re-election bid. The case progresses with a pre-trial hearing centered on DNA evidence.
Ray Tierney, the district attorney responsible for the arrest of Rex Heuermann in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case, announced his re-election bid next year. His announcement, met with praise from supporters in Riverhead, New York, included updates on the case. Tierney highlighted the upcoming pre-trial hearings, particularly one focused on DNA evidence.
The prosecution intends to use DNA analysis linking hairs found at six crime scenes to Heuermann and his family members, but the defense has challenged the reliability of the California laboratory conducting the analysis. Despite this, Tierney expressed confidence in the strength of the evidence against Heuermann. Meanwhile, Tierney assured that the investigation into all unsolved Gilgo Beach cold cases remains ongoing.
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