The Murder of Shannan Gilbert refers to the mysterious death of a 24-year-old woman who disappeared in May 2010 while working as an escort in Long Island, New York. Her body was found in December 2011, near Gilgo Beach, alongside the remains of several other victims, leading to speculation about a possible serial killer in the area. Shannan's case gained significant media attention, raising awareness about the dangers faced by sex workers. The investigation into her death remains unsolved, and her family continues to seek answers, highlighting the ongoing challenges in addressing violence against vulnerable populations.