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Riverhead, New York (CNN) — Evidence derived from cutting-edge DNA technology that prosecutors say points directly at Rex Heuermann being the Gilgo Beach serial killer will be admissible at his trial, ...

Sept. 3 (UPI) --A New York judge Wednesday said prosecutors in the Gilgo Beach murders on Long Island can use evidence derived from a new DNA technology. Lawyers for Rex Heuermann, who is accused of ...