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By Rob Frehse and Christina Maxouris, CNN

By Rob Frehse, CNN

In her more than 27 years of marriage to Rex Heuermann, Asa Ellerup likely did not know about the gruesome double life her husband is accused of living, Suffolk County’s top cop says.

As the tangled investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect continues, a police official described to CNN the tense moments leading up to his arrest, including fears that the man might flee the country if he found out that prosecutors were preparing charges in the case.

As the tangled investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect continues, a police official described to CNN the tense moments leading up to his arrest, including fears that the man might flee the country if he found out that prosecutors were preparing charges in the case.

Investigators feared Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect would try to flee the country, police official says

As the tangled investigation into the Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect continues, a police official described to CNN the tense moments leading up to his arrest, including fears that the man might flee the country if he found out that prosecutors were preparing charges in the case.

By Elizabeth Wolfe and John Miller, CNN

The suspect in the Gilgo Beach killings was in tears, telling his attorney he did not commit the murders he is accused of, his court-appointed attorney, Michael Brown said at a news conference Friday.

The suspect in the Long Island serial killings used the cell phone of at least one of the victims to taunt family members and admitted to killing and sexually assaulting her, prosecutors allege in court documents.