How 'untraceable' burner phones helped police bust alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer

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Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann used burner phones to lure his victims to their grisly deaths, but the devices also helped police catch him, according to experts.

Gilgo Beach murder victims Amber Costello, top left, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, top right, Melissa Barthelemy, bottom left, and Megan Waterman.

GILGO BEACH MURDERS: SOUTH CAROLINA NEIGHBORS SAY SECRECY SURROUNDS SUSPECT REX HEUERMANN, ‘ODD’ BROTHER However, narrowing the perimeter in a major metropolis like Manhattan, Sturgis said, is all but useless. While police preserved the data, there was little more they could do with it at the time.Immediately after assuming office in January 2022, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced the creation of a new task force, which included the FBI, to solve what became known as the"Gilgo Four.

In addition, the witness described the man as in his mid-40s, over 6 feet-4 inches tall and wearing"big oval style 1970s type eyeglasses."'The next evening the same man picked up Costello in the Avalanche, according to a witness, and she was never seen again. "It’s a massive amount of data analysis that has to be done," said former FBI agent and criminal profiler Jim Clemente."Even 10 years ago, it would have taken so many more computers to do what we can do now to sift through data and see patterns that were just all background noise before."

For example, the day Barthelemy was last seen alive on July 10, 2009, the burner phone used to call her and Heuermann’s cellphone were in Massapequa and traveled together to

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