The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office says the nuclear DNA evidence in the case against alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann is rooted in science long accepted in New York courts ...

Every living thing has DNA, the blueprint for life. These genetic blueprints separate us as species and, further, as individuals. The human genome — the complete set of DNA found in all humans — is ...

The Gilgo Beach murder case is moving toward a trial, but two defense requests are slowing things down. Rex Heuermann's attorneys are asking for more time as they challenge something called nuclear ...

After nearly two days of testimony from an expert witness in the pre-trial hearing, suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann’s defense attorney took to the podium — but one of his arguments ...

DNA evidence recovered from several victims will be allowed at trial, marking a major development in the high-profile case. In a Frye hearing ruling delivered by Judge Timothy Mazzei, nuclear DNA ...

In a major development in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case, a judge has ruled that nuclear DNA evidence will be permitted in the prosecution of Rex Heuermann — a decision prosecutors are calling a ...

A co-founder of the California laboratory whose new nuclear DNA extraction method is at the center of an ongoing hearing to determine its admissibility in the criminal case against alleged Gilgo Beach ...

Nuclear forensics is the examination and evaluation of discovered or seized nuclear materials and devices or, in cases of nuclear explosions or radiological dispersals, of detonation signals and ...

A Suffolk County judge made a pivotal decision in the case against Rex Heuermann, the man accused in the Gilgo Beach serial killings. DNA evidence recovered from several victims will be allowed at ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A New York judge in Riverhead on Wednesday admitted DNA evidence that Suffolk County prosecutors say links alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to the murders of at least ...