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 …
A dancer at an Atlantic City boardwalk strip club says she thinks she’s seen Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann at the club, giving him ties to the East Coast town where another four sex workers were found dead along a highway in 2006. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators so far have found no …
Accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann allegedly took delight in describing his acts of stalking and butchering animals to his colleagues. According to New York magazine article written by Mary Shell, 59-year-old Heuermann caused employees to feel uncomfortable at the small Manhattan architectural firm he worked at, which spurred some of them to eventually …
On Monday, New York police corrected reports that the suspected Long Island serial killer had a soundproof room in his home. Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison told FOX that there was apparently confusion about the layout of Rex Heuermann’s Long Island home, which is still being searched. “I believe that the soundproof room and …
A neighbor of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann says cops told him they found a soundproof room in the 59-year-old suspect’s Massapequa Park basement. “This guy is a wacko,” 64-year-old Robert Musto, a retired Long Island Rail Road worker, told The New York Post on Sunday. Police have been on the scene at …
A witness gave police a description of a big hulking man driving a Chevrolet Avalanche after Gilgo Beach victim Amber Costello’s remains were found on Gilgo Beach. It’s not clear how far that description travelled, however, in a department that stopped cooperating with the FBI shortly after the murders
The women Rex Heuermann is charged with killing — or is suspected of killing — all disappeared long before their bodies were found along Gilgo Beach, wrapped in burlap. They were found in the midst of a search for another woman, who police now say likely wasn’t murdered — although her family disagrees. Here’s a …
A fellow inmate of Rex Heuermann says the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer may be in danger while he’s in jail as the case against him proceeds, the New York Post reports. Philip Walker, 56, who is incarcerated at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility, told the newspaper that inmates likely are not fans of Heuermann …
A former classmate of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann says he’s a “mama’s boy” who was uncomfortably close with his “controlling” mother. The classmate, who attended Alfred Berner High School in Massapequa, said Heuermann would tell people “things like, ‘I have to get home to my mother,’” the New York Post reports. “I …
