Megan Waterman’s remains were found near Gilgo Beach in December 2010.
Amanda Gove, in an interview with Patch Riverhead, slammed Suffolk County Police’s decision to only release video evidence in her half-sister Megan Waterman’s case last year – 12 years after her disappearance.
Last month, architect Rex Heuermann was arrested and charged with killing Waterman and two of the other “Gilgo Four,” Amber Lynn Costello, 27, and Melissa Barthelemy, 24. He is the “prime suspect” in the death of the fourth woman, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, 25.of her relationship with Waterman.In the nearly 13 years since Waterman’s body was found, six months after her disappearance, Gove said she has experienced vivid dreams in which she feels her sister’s presence.
“I had a nightmare, every single night, a repetitive nightmare where I could hear her saying my name, ‘Amanda, Amanda.’ I didn’t want to go to bed,” she said.via REUTERS“We lived together for 8 years. From the time I was 14 on, I spent almost every day with that girl. We were inseparable. We were pregnant together — and had our kids two weeks apart.”“I was shocked,” she said.
“It sounds crazy, but I knew she was by the water, by the beach,” Gove said of the coastal marshes were Waterman’s strangled body was eventually found.Suffolk County Police Department“It was unlike anything I’d ever felt before. I felt helpless, I was miles away,” she recalled.Gove told Patch she was frustrated by how her sister has been portrayed in the media, to this day.
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