The family of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann plans to take legal action against police, alleging that their home was left in disarray after investigators spent nearly two weeks searching it, PIX11 reports. On Friday, lawyers representing the family announced their intention to file a notice of claim against authorities, a move that …
John Ray represents the families of two victims who have NOT been attributed to Rex Heuermann. An attorney representing Asa Ellerup dismissed Ray’s claims out of hand.
Although he couldn’t offer details, Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison says that suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was engaging in “disturbing” activity as police surveilled him in the months before his arrest in July. Heuermann, 59, has been charged with the murders of three of the Gilgo 4 — four women found …
An attorney for accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann argued on Monday that a pizza crust linked to the suspect did not establish probable cause. Defense lawyer Danielle Coysh claimed that DNA from the pizza crust and a napkin that the FBI recovered in January was never linked to Heuermann, 59. However, Suffolk County …
A lawyer for Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann’s two adult children says they’re “not foreclosing” a jailhouse visit to their father but haven’t made a decision. Vess Mitev told British tabloid The U.S. Sun that Victoria Heuermann, 26, and her stepbrother Christopher Sheridan, 33, are “dealing with this on a minute-by-minute basis.” “Anything …
Gilgo Beach victim Maureen Brainard-Barnes had her body secured with a belt marked with either “WH” or “HM,” and the county prosecutor says those initials are the same as accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann’s grandfather. In an interview in Newsday, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said that the belt, which was considered …
Investigators have identified a “Jane Doe” in the larger investigation into remains found on Long Island that include the three victims now attributed to Gilgo Beach murders suspect Rex Heuermann. Heuermann is charged with the deaths of Megan Waterman, Amber Costello, and Melissa Barthelemy and has been named the prime suspect in the death of …
Asa Ellerup, the wife of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann, returned to the couple’s Massapequa Park home this week and was stunned at the destruction left behind by the nearly two weeks investigators spent meticulously searching the residence. Ellerup, 59, filed for divorce shortly after Heuermann’s arrest for the murders of three of …
Investigators don’t believe the suspected Gilgo Beach killer is responsible for the unsolved deaths of four sex workers found dead just outside Atlantic City in 2006. Rex Heuermann, 59, is charged in the deaths of Amber Costello, Megan Waterman, and Melissa Barthelemy and is the prime suspect in the death of Maureen Brainard-Barnes. The four …
Classmates of the accused Long Island serial killer, including “Backdraft” actor, Billy Baldwin, say Rex Heuermann was loner and a “creepy” in high school, who never quite fit in with others. According to The New York Times, accused murdered Rex Heuermann’s classmates discussed the alleged serial killer during a Berner High School 40th high school …
Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s estranged wife and children were photographed returning to their Massapequa Park home in New York, after police ended their search of the residence on Tuesday. Asa Ellerup, who recently filed for divorce from her husband, 59-year-old Heuermann, arrived at the home accompanied by a man believed to be …
The last unidentified victim of the Midwest’s infamous “Highway Killer” has a name. Larry Eyler was convicted in the 1984 torture murder of 16-year-old Daniel Bridges and sentenced to death. He later confessed to the murder of another young man, 23-year-old Steven Agan in 1982, but died of complications from AIDS in 1994 before his …
