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LISK Ep. 9: Breaking - LISK Suspect in Custody

Season 1, Ep. 9

Law enforcement has made an arrest in the case of the Long Island Serial Killer (covered on Unraveled in Season 1). On this update episode: Who is the suspect? How did they identify him? And what is the fallout for family and those close to the case? Alexis Linkletter is on the ground in Long Island and covers the story during the 48 hours after the arrest. The shock, the tears, the revelations and oh so many questions. The arrest is only the beginning.


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  • 30. LISK Ep.30: The Alleged Crime Scene Goes Up For Sale

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  • 29. LISK Ep.29: Could the DNA Evidence Get Tossed?

    38:45||Season 1, Ep. 29
    The recent court appearance brings us a peak behind the scenes and we have updates on all fronts. The biggest revelation is that the DNA evidence presented so far is not guaranteed to make it in front of a jury. Heuermann defense attorney Michael Brown is making big claims about the science and the lab. Then, we talk to former FBI counsel, Steve Kramer, about what it means to the case.
  • 28. LISK Ep. 28: Inside Heuermann’s Study of Criminal Profiling

    34:53||Season 1, Ep. 28
    The Suffolk County District Attorney makes a plea for the public’s help in identifying a Long Island Serial Killer victim. We also dive deeper into the alleged planning document and what it tells us about Rex Heuermann’s alleged study of the criminal profiling book, Mindhunter. Can a profile of the accused help us figure out a timeline and potential other victims?
  • 27. LISK Ep.27: A New Identification and a Closer look at the Manorville Two

    42:03||Season 1, Ep. 27
    We investigate the unknown phone number found in Rex Heuermann’s planning document and its connection to a mystery woman. Then, we speak with Graham Hetrick, also known as The Coroner, about the evidence connecting the Manorville Two murders to Rex Heuermann and the rest of the Ocean Parkway victims. 
  • 26. LISK Ep. 26: What Heuermann’s Planning Document May Reveal About The Crime Scene

    37:55||Season 1, Ep. 26
    After a quick updates from the latest court appearance, we check in with Alina Burroughs, forensic expert.  We look at Heuermann’s alleged planning document and the picture it creates of the crime scene in the basement of his own home. And, what was it about that Chevy Avalanche that Heuermann liked so much? The answer could be quite surprising. 
  • 25. LISK Ep. 25: One Year Since Rex Heuermann's Arrest and Everything's Changed

    38:14||Season 1, Ep. 25
    As we mark one year since Rex Heuermann became the face of the Long Island Serial Killer, thanks to the Suffolk County DA charging him with 6 murders, we look back and put into context what we’ve learned. We get an inside look into what it takes to run a multi-agency taskforce and prosecute a prolific serial killer on a cold case. Then, we chat with Josh Zeman about what’s next. If you thought the arrest was significant, one year later we are so much further of where anyone could have predicted the case to be. 
  • 24. LISK Ep.24: The Cold Cases That Might Be Connected to LISK

    38:48||Season 1, Ep. 24
    Heuermann stands charged with the murders known as the Gilgo Four, but the refined MO associated with those killings leads many to believe they could not have been the killer’s first. We take a deep dive into some of the other unsolved cases in and around Long Island that sparked renewed interest in light of Heuermann’s arrest.
  • 23. LISK Ep.23: The Two Outlier Cases

    43:02||Season 1, Ep. 23
    Asian Doe and Andre Isaac, also known as Sugar Bear, are the two biological male victims associated with the Long Island Serial Killer. What do these two outlier cases tell us about the killer or killers, the investigation and the role the media played in the case? We deep dive into these fascinating unsolved murders, what makes them different and how they connect the dots. And ask the question, could Rex Heuermann be responsible? 
  • 22. LISK Ep.22: Rex Heuermann Caught in His Own Digital Web

    45:59||Season 1, Ep. 22
    Burner phones, fake emails and aliases, Rex Heuermann allegedly weaved a careful digital web to hide his identity but investigators were smarter. We deep dive into how law enforcement unraveled his secret identities and what it says about him. Then, we hear from a woman who experienced his stalking personally.