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Today In History: Maine Woman Last Seen At Hauppauge Hotel
Megan Waterman has been identified as one of four women whose bodies were discovered on Gilgo Beach.
On June 6, 2010, Megan Waterman, 22, of Scarborough, Maine, was last seen leaving the with her boyfriend, Akeem Cruz. Suffolk County police said Waterman was last seen exiting the hotel at 1:30 a.m. Waterman, who worked as a Craigslist escort, made regular trips to Hauppauge with Cruz.
In Novenber 2010 Lorraine Ela, Waterman's mother, offered a for information leading to her daughter's safe return in November 2010.
It wasn't long before Suffolk County police discovered four women's bodies on Gilgo Beach in the Town of Babylon in December 2010. On Jan. 19, 2011, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota confirmed that one set of remains was
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Suffolk County police continue to search Gilgo Beach as have been found along the beach since the searches began. There has been speculation about the deaths being the work of a serial killer.
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