Riverhead, United States, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - US serial killer pleads guilty to Gilgo Beach murders

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2026-04-08

A man accused of strangling and dismembering women and scattering their remains around an elite US coastal community admitted to eight murders Wednesday, resolving a decades-long mystery over the so-called Gilgo Beach killings. Rex Heuermann, 62, pleaded guilty to seven murders, plus an eighth that he had not yet been charged with, in a disturbing crime spree spanning 1993 to 2010 around Long Island near New York City. Heuermann, an architect w......

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