Overview

• Authorities removed numerous items, including a dog bed, from Heuermann's home for forensic analysis.
• The renewed search aims to find evidence linking Heuermann to other unsolved murders across multiple states.
• Heuermann has been charged with the murders of four women found at Gilgo Beach and has pleaded not guilty.
• Investigators believe Heuermann may have committed some murders in his home while his family was away.
• Federal involvement could lead to capital punishment charges, a rare but possible outcome in extreme cases.