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Another body linked to the Long Island Serial Killer has been identified.\\xa0

The 34-year-old woman was named\\xa0 Karen Vergata, a sex worker who disappeared from her Manhattan home in 1996. Two months later, her legs were found in a plastic bag at Fire Island\\u2019s Blue Point Beach, leading to her being referred to as \\u201cFire Island Jane Doe.\\u201d

Her skull was found 15 years later and linked to the Fire Island remains via DNA analysis,\\xa0\\xa0

Charges have not yet been brought in this case, as police ask for a DNA swab from Rex Heuermann.\\xa0

Joining Nancy Grace Today:\\xa0

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• Bernarda Villalona\\xa0\\u2013 NY Criminal Defense Attorney & Former Prosecutor, Villalona Law, PLLC.: @BernardaVillalona (FaceBook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Threads); Twitter: @VillalonaLaw
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• Dr. Angela Arnold \\u2013 Psychiatrist, Atlanta, GA; Expert in the Treatment of Pregnant/Postpartum Women; Former Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology: Emory University; Former Medical Director of The Psychiatric Ob-Gyn Clinic at Grady Memorial Hospital; Voted \\u201cMy Buckhead\\u2019s Best Psychiatric Practice of 2022\\u201d
  
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• Sheryl McCollum \\u2013 Forensic Expert, Founder: Cold Case Investigative Research Institute in Atlanta, GA. Host of "Zone 7"; Twitter: @149Zone7
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• Joseph Giacalone\\xa0 \\u2013 Former NYPD Sergeant SDS and Author: \\u201c The Cold Case Handbook\\u201d and \\u201cThe Criminal Investigative Function: A Guide for New Investigators 4th Edition;\\u201d Twitter: @JoeGiacalone
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• Josh Zeman \\u2013 Filmmaker and Producer; Director of \\u201cThe Killing Season\\u201d (an 8-part series on the Gilgo killer and ties to other victims in the area from 2017)
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• Dr. Tim Gallagher\\xa0\\u2013 Medical Examiner State of Florida; Lecturer: University of Florida Medical School Forensic Medicine; Founder/Host: International Forensic Medicine Death Investigation Conference
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• Jen\\xa0Smith-\\xa0Chief Reporter for\\xa0DailyMail.com; Twitter: @jen_e_smith
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