Long Island architect pleads guilty to seven Gilgo Beach murders, admits an eighth
TL;DR
Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect, pleaded guilty to murdering seven women and admitted killing an eighth in the Gilgo Beach killings, ending a 17-year string of crimes that left families and investigators seeking closure. He faces life in prison with sentencing later, and the case—solved in part by DNA from a discarded pizza crust—has drawn national attention since the 2010 discovery of remains along Long Island’s South Shore.
- Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murdering 7 women and admits he killed another PBS
- 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
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