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Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann and estranged wife reach divorce settlement

Friday, March 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann and his estranged wife, Asa Ellerup, have reached a divorce settlement, according to court records.Ellerup filed for divorce shortly after Heuermann was arrested in July 2023.The terms of the divorce settlement, filed in Suffolk... Read More.

Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann fights to invalidate certain DNA evidence

Monday, February 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is due back in court Tuesday when his attorney will attempt to convince a judge to invalidate certain DNA evidence that's never been used in New York state courts.Heuermann, who was arrested in July 2023,... Read More.

Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect Rex Heuermann charged with 7th murder as stunning details emerge

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh murder: the death of Valerie Mack, whose remains were first found 24 years ago, according to a superseding indictment unsealed Tuesday.A hunter's dog discovered Mack's decapitated body in... Read More.

Significant development in case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Prosecutors on Long Island plan to announce a “significant development” in their case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann on Tuesday, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.The architect and father has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming... Read More.

Ella Purnell on why Sweetpea serial killer role “scared” her

Friday, October 11 by ABC News

Ella Purnell stars as Rhiannon Lewis in the new six-part Starz drama Sweetpea, about a young woman who transforms from meek wallflower to emboldened serial killer. Think Dexter meets female rage.Purnell, who can also be seen in hit shows Yellowjackets... Read More.

Charlie Hunnam to play serial killer Ed Gein in Monster season 3

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

Rebel Moon star Charlie Hunnam is sticking with Netflix for its third installment of its Monster true crime series. The first of the Ryan Murphy-produced franchise, DAHMER: Monster - The Jeffrey Dahmer Story earned 13 Emmy nominations and one win for Niecy Nash-Betts in the... Read More.

How the FBI could recover suspected Trump gunmans obliterated rifle serial number

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the investigation into Sunday's apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump continues, the FBI is turning its attention to the obliterated serial number of the recovered assault-style weapon, using highly specialized techniques to uncover what's been altered on the... Read More.

California cold case murder from 1986 linked to serial killer with 13 other victims

Wednesday, August 14 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The 1986 cold case murder of a teen has been solved after a DNA match led investigators to a convicted serial killed on death row.When presented with the DNA evidence, William Lester Suff, a 70-year-old convicted serial killer, admitted to stabbing... Read More.

Suspected serial killer charged in 1977 cold case murders of 3 young women: Authorities

Thursday, August 8 by ABC News

(VENTURA, Calif.) -- A suspected serial killer already in custody in North Carolina for a cold case murder has been charged in the slayings of three women who were strangled to death in 1977 in California, authorities said.Kimberly Carol Fritz, 18, was killed in... Read More.

From cold cases to connected: Serial predator linked to 5 attacks

Friday, March 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When four young women disappeared in 1997, fear ravaged their tight-knit Texas and Oklahoma communities along the corridor of Interstate 45.Despite the proximity and similarity of the cases, it would take more than 20 years — and the forensic hypnosis of... Read More.

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