
Judging by how they phrased the press release, he might be Peaches' father or grandfather. It appears as though Peaches might be a DNA match. His relatives may be able to assist in the case of a woman and child found in another state. Howard lived in Prichard, AL with his wife Carrie and passed away in Mobile, AL in 1963 with Ms. Seeking relatives and friends of Elijah "Lige" Howell/Howard. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.As you probably already know, the FBI are looking for relatives of a man called Elijah "Lige" Howard/Howell, who died in 1963 in Mobile, Alabama. Anyone with information regarding those responsible is urged to call (800) 220-TIPS. Suffolk County police are offering a $25,000 reward for any information that will lead them to a suspect. Gilbert’s remains were recovered in the same area on Dec. The first four bodies were those of women in their 20s who worked as prostitutes and were found within a quarter of a mile from each other. The dead included eight women, an Asian man dressed as a woman and a toddler.
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Suffolk County cops, investigating the disappearance of Shannan Gilbert, recovered the first of 10 sets of remains believed to be the work of one or more serial killers in the Gilgo Beach area in 2010. The former chief served nearly four years in jail after pleading guilty to charges that he violated Loeb’s civil rights, but has never been linked to the Gilgo Beach killings. New task force aims to solve gruesome Gilgo Beach murders /3Lqr1cWw1zĪt about the same time, disgraced Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke was accused of beating Christopher Loeb, who had stolen a duffel bag from Burke’s SUV.ĭuring a podcast that aired in January 2021 Loeb said the duffel bag contained an incriminating pornographic DVD that featured footage of a masked man torturing a prostitute, an allegation that law enforcement officials have not verified.īurke was also running the department when its homicide squad cut ties with the FBI, which was assisting in the serial killer probe. The remains of nearly a dozen people, mostly sex workers, were unearthed a decade ago near Gilgo Beach. The renewed efforts will ultimately lead them to the killer, who may have links to law enforcement. Investigators will use new scientific techniques to advance the investigation as well as uncover the names of the remaining unidentified victims.

The task force marks the first time federal, state and local agencies will jointly dedicate investigators to solve a serial killing case, Suffolk County police said.


“I believe this case is solvable, and identifying the person or people responsible for these murders is a top priority,” said Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison, the NYPD’s former chief of department. The Gilgo Beach Homicide Investigation Task Force includes investigators from the FBI, New York State Police, Suffolk County Police Department homicide squad, Suffolk County district attorney’s office and the Suffolk County sheriff’s office and will take a fresh look at the remains and evidence collected between Manorville and Hempstead beginning in 2011. SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. - Suffolk County’s newest police commissioner has put together a dream team of detectives to solve a long-stalled Gilgo Beach serial killing case.
