NEW ENGLAND—On the eve of Easter Sunday, detectives in Narragansett, Rhode Island, were busy investigating crimes when messages began to pour in.

“It came from everywhere,” Detective Sgt. Brent Kuzman said, referring to the flurry of emails and phone calls to dispatch that pointed to an anonymous Facebook post on a <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/2689911087886833/" target="_blank" class="article-hover-class">group</a> called New England SK (the SK referring to serial killer).

Online speculation is pressuring law enforcement to conduct a wider investigation.{ai:summary}<p>Detectives in Narragansett, Rhode Island, received numerous tips linked to an anonymous Facebook post in a group named New England SK, which suggests a connection to a serial killer. The influx of messages prompted an immediate investigation by local authorities. </p><p>#crime</p>

Is There a New England Serial Killer? Social Media Says Maybe, Police Say No.

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