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Suspect confesses to eight Gilgo Beach murders in US

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Key Points
  • Suspect confessed to killing eight women over 17 years.
  • Remains were left on Long Island, New York.
  • Eleven bodies total found on beaches, some victims were prostitutes in their 20s.

A suspected serial killer in the US has confessed to murdering eight women over a 17-year period and leaving their remains on Long Island outside New York. The case, known as The Gilgo Beach murders, has received significant attention in the US for many years and puzzled police on Long Island. A total of eleven bodies have been found over the years on the island's beaches, with several of the victims being female prostitutes in their 20s.

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