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Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann pleads guilty
New York architect admits to murdering eight women, whose remains were mostly found along Long Island’s coast
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Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect accused of seven murders known as the Gilgo Beach killings dating back to 1993, pleaded guilty on Wednesday – and added an eighth murder to his gruesome tally.
Heuermann, who has been held in custody since he was arrested on a Manhattan street in July 2023, appeared in court in Riverhead, Long Island, New York, and changed his plea to guilty in the murders of women whose remains were found years after they disappeared.
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Edward Helmore · Wed, Apr 8, 2026, 10:00 AM
US news | The Guardian
New York architect admits to murdering eight women, whose remains were mostly found along Long Island’s coast
Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect accused of seven murders known as the Gilgo Beach killings dating back to 1993, pleaded guilty on Wednesday – and added an eighth murder to his gruesome tally.
Heuermann, who has been held in custody since he was arrested on a Manhattan street in July 2023, appeared in court in Riverhead, Long Island, New York, and changed his plea to guilty in the murders of women whose remains were found years after they disappeared.
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