US 'serial killer' body count doubles

The number of victims of a suspected serial killer on New York's Long Island has doubled in the past week after the discovery of three more corpses along a remote beach highway.

The number of victims of a suspected serial killer on New York's Long Island has doubled in the past week after the discovery of three more bodies along a remote beach highway.

The remains of eight victims have now been found just steps from Ocean Parkway, a highway leading to popular Jones Beach, about 45 miles east of New York City.