His defense attorney, Michael Brown, reserved the right to file a bail application, citing the time needed to gather evidence. He is charged with both first and second-degree murder for each of the victims. He entered a not-guilty plea to the charges before Judge Richard Ambro cited the “extreme depravity” of the crimes in ordering him held without bail. Heuermann only spoke to confirm his name at the start of the crowded hearing. The evidence included cell phone records, burner phones, Google searches, and Heuermann’s DNA from a half-eaten pizza that matched a hair found on a piece of burlap that wrapped Waterman’s body.ĪLSO READ| Who is Rex Heuermann? Arrested as suspect in Long Island serial murders He remained silent and expressionless as prosecutors presented a slew of evidence linking him to the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello.
Heuermann, who was arrested at his office in New York City on Thursday, wore a gray polo shirt, white pants, and shaggy hair as he appeared in court at the Cromartie Court Complex in Suffolk County, New York. (Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office via AP0(AP)īut he showed no signs of emotion or remorse on Friday as he was arraigned on three counts of murder in connection with the deaths of three women whose bodies were found on Long Island in 2010. This booking image provided by Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, shows Rex Heuermann, a Long Island architect who was charged Friday, July 14, 2023, with murder in the deaths of three of the 11 victims in a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders. Rex Heuermann, the alleged serial killer behind the Gilgo Beach murders, was crying and denying his involvement in the killings after his arrest on Thursday, his lawyer said Friday.
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