Netflix’s latest crime documentary Gone Girls is about the Long Island serial killer, and suspect Rex Heuermann has been charged with murdering seven women. The murders went unsolved for years, but the 59-year-old was arrested in July 2023 and is being held in a New York jail while the trial takes place.

Netflix's new true crime series, Gone Girls tells the story of the women who fell victim to 'The Long Island Serial Killer'.

Netflix’s Gone Girls: The Search for the Long Island Serial Killer journeys into the Gilgo Beach murders— the harrowing killings of four young women in Long Island, New York. The bodies were discovered along Gilgo Beach in 2010 and 2011, but the murders of the four women – AKA “The Gilgo Four” began in 1993.