Gilgo Beach serial killings suspect to plead guilty, US media report
Rex Heuermann, who is accused of murdering seven women, previously maintained his innocence and pleaded not guilty.
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"officials had found a document they believed Heuermann used when planning his crimes."
— Raymond Tierney , Other
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Gloria Allred is a prominent California lawyer representing some families of the victims.
Raymond Tierney is the Suffolk County District Attorney.
Ray Tierney is the Suffolk County District Attorney who praised the victims' families.
Rex Heuermann is known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer who murdered eight women.
Timothy Mazzei is the judge who sentenced Rex Heuermann.
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Rex Heuermann, who is accused of murdering seven women, previously maintained his innocence and pleaded not guilty.
Rex Heuermann, previously maintaining his innocence, is expected to plead guilty to the murders of seven women in the Gilgo Beach area on April 8, 2026.
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