Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is off suicide watch as he remains behind bars while facing charges in connection with the murders of multiple women. The development was first revealed Sunday in the Investigation Discovery television show “ID Special Report: The Long Island Serial Killer,” hosted by CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace. Suffolk County Sheriff …
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 New York judge ordered Wednesday that accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann must provide the prosecution with a DNA sample, despite arguments by Heuermann’s defense team arguing that prosecutors didn’t establish enough probable cause. “The court finds that contrary to the defendant’s contention, there is probable cause to believe the defendant committed the …
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 …
The accused Long Island serial killer’s lawyer is contesting the prosecution’s request for a DNA swab from Rex Heuermann, claiming that prosecutors didn’t establish enough probable cause. “The assertions contained the people’s moving papers might be construed as rising to the level of a reasonable suspicion, but that is a far cry from the standard …
Lawyers for the family of accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann say his adult children are in a “surreal, waking horror show,” according to Fox News Digital. Heuermann’s two adult children, 26-year-old Victoria Heuermann, and Christopher Sheridan, 33, are reportedly trying to put their lives back together while dealing with the backlash of Heuermann’s …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace thinks Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann has more victims — some found and some who have yet to be found — and the most recently named victim found on Gilgo Beach may be one of them. Heuermann, 59, has been charged with the murders of three women — Amber Costello, …
A law enforcement expert is urging investigators to search an expansive nature preserve for bodies given its proximity to the home of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann, the New York Post reports. The 430-acre Massapequa Preserve includes secluded and overgrown woods that would be viable places to hide victims, Joseph Giacalone told the …
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 …
