Guilty Plea Spurs FBI Behavioral Analysis to Help Solve More Murders
TL;DR
Rex Heuermann’s guilty plea for the Gilgo Beach killings includes a rare agreement to be interviewed by the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit to glean his motivations and methods, a step officials say could help solve other violent crimes by informing how analysts profile and understand serial offenders, a practice already used with cases featuring Bundy, Gacy and Speck.
- Gilgo Beach Killer’s ‘Unusual’ Deal Could Help Solve Other Murders The New York Times
- Takeaways from the Gilgo Beach case as Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to 7 murders and admits to an 8th Yahoo
- Rex Heuermann pleads guilty, admits to killing 8 women in Gilgo Beach serial case ABC7 New York
- Rex Heuermann admits killing 8 women in the Gilgo Beach serial slayings NBC News
- Rex Heuermann: Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer admits to strangling 8 women CNN
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