Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison Resigns After Capturing Gilgo Beach Serial Murder Suspect

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison, who helped lead the arrest of Gilgo Beach serial murder suspect Rex Heuermann, has announced his surprise resignation. In a memo to his officers, Harrison expressed gratitude for his time as commissioner and praised the dedication and heroism of his colleagues. The memo did not disclose the date of his departure or his future plans. Heuermann faces multiple murder charges related to the cold case slayings of several women in the 1990s. Harrison, along with District Attorney Ray Tierney, led the Gilgo Beach cold case task force.