Suffolk police Thursday released an image of a black leather belt, found during the early stages of the Gilgo Beach murder investigation, as they try to solve the case nine years later.


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Nassau officials on Wednesday revealed the identity of Gilgo Beach homicide victim Jane Doe No. 3 and her toddler daughter. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

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Nassau officials on Wednesday revealed the identity of Gilgo Beach homicide victim Jane Doe No. 3 and the toddler linked to her via DNA analysis. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

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'That work has ceased immediately'

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The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center hosted a rally on Sunday where attendees called for an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

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Tanya Denise Jackson, a Persian Gulf War veteran, is the woman previously known as Gilgo Beach homicide victim Jane Doe No. 3, police announced.

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