Police arrest man in connection to Long Island serial killer case – reports

Arrest is a significant breakthrough in a case that has captivated the public and confounded police for more than a decade

Police in Suffolk county, New York on Friday arrested a man in connection to a string of murders of at least 10 people, marking a potentially significant breakthrough in the so-called Long Island serial killer case that has captivated the public and confounded police for more than a decade, multiple media outlets reported.

The arrest, first reported by News 12 Long Island, occurred in the early hours of Friday morning as video footage from local reporters showed law enforcement vehicles gathered in Massapequa Park, a Long Island neighborhood.