Long Island Voters Guide: Nov. 8, 2022, elections for New York, Nassau & Suffolk

Jeanine Aponte

Name: 15 years after first human remains found, Gilgo Beach killings still haunt LI
Uploaded: 2025-12-09
Description: What began as a desperate hunt for Shannan Gilbert in the marshes near Gilgo Beach became, in three astonishing days in December 2010, the unmasking of a possible serial killer. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

Jeanine Aponte is running for New York State Assembly - 8th District

JEANINE APONTE

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BACKGROUND:

Aponte, 60, of Hauppauge, did not respond to interview requests, and the Suffolk County Democratic Committee website contained no information about her.

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'We had absolutely no idea what happened to her' What began as a desperate hunt for Shannan Gilbert in the marshes near Gilgo Beach became, in three astonishing days in December 2010, the unmasking of a possible serial killer. NewsdayTV's Doug Geed has more.

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