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Maureen Brainard-Barnes

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Maureen Brainard-Barnes was a 25-year-old from Norwich, Connecticut who disappeared in July 2007 and whose skeletal remains were found along Ocean Parkway, Babylon, New York in December 2010, making her one of the original 'Gilgo Four' victims. A mother of two young children, she had worked as an escort she advertised on Craigslist. Her case remained unsolved for over 13 years before Rex Heuermann was charged in connection with her murder in July 2023.

Sources: Wikipedia: Gilgo Beach serial killings

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Gilgo Beach Serial Killings

The Gilgo Beach serial killings were part of a series of murders on Long Island, New York, spanning from 1993 to 2011. Many of the victims' remains were found over a period of months in late 2010 and 2011 during a police search of the area along Ocean Parkway, a road near the remote beach town of Gilgo in southern Suffolk County, New York.