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Serial killer who murdered eight women in Long Island town imprisoned for life
In fiery exchange, judge sentenced him to three life sentences plus 25 years to life on four other charges, all running consecutively.
June 17, 2026This idyllic US town was full of police families - and a serial killer in their midst
For years, rumours swirled about who could be behind the bodies that washed up on the shores of Gilgo Beach.
April 11, 2026Key moments in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case
Rex Heuermann has pled guilty in the murder of eight women killed between 1993 and 2010 on Long Island.
April 8, 2026'Cold as ice': Serial killer admits to eight murders in case that haunted Long Island for years
Rex Heuermann's plea ends a case that police took 13 years to solve, frustrating the public and victims' family.
April 8, 2026Utah teen identified as victim of serial killer Ted Bundy
New DNA testing has solved the 51-year-old case of murdered teenager Laura Ann Aime, according to investigators.
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'Get him out of here': Judge sends Gilgo Beach killer to prison for rest of life
Rex Heuermann, known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer, who admitted to brutally murdering eight women, received the maximum sentence on Wednesday. He will serve three life sentences for first-degree
Takeaways from the Gilgo Beach case as Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to 7 murders and admits to an 8th
Rex Heuermann entered the pleas on Wednesday which brought finality to a case that bedeviled investigators, tantalized the public and spawned true-crime documentaries. Rex A. Heuermann, center, plead
This idyllic US town was full of police families - and a serial killer in their midst
Massapequa, its residents proudly proclaim, is a "cop town". Perched on Long Island's idyllic South Shore, it is just an hour's journey via train from Manhattan. The community is home to New York Po
'Cold as ice': Serial killer admits to eight murders in case that haunted Long Island for years
A decades-long saga came to an end in a Suffolk County courtroom on Wednesday, as a six-foot-four man dressed in a black suit and blue tie stood across from a judge and confessed to the gruesome detai
Key moments in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case
Rex Heuermann pled guilty on Wednesday in the deaths of eight women in Gilgo Beach, reversing his previous claims of innocence. The 62-year-old had long denied being the suspected Long Island serial k