"Rex Heuermann, 62, pleaded guilty to three counts of murder in the first degree and four counts of murder in the second degree, expected to receive life sentences."
"Investigators relied on DNA evidence, cellphone records, and materials seized from Heuermann's home to build the case, including a document with notes about the killings."
Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect, pleaded guilty to seven murders, including an admission of an eighth victim. He faced charges for killing women, primarily sex workers, and hiding their remains near Gilgo Beach over nearly two decades. Heuermann received three life sentences without parole for three first-degree murders and an additional 100 years to life for four second-degree murders. His arrest followed years of investigation, utilizing DNA evidence, cellphone records, and materials from his home, including incriminating notes found on his laptop.
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