Rex Heuermann is a New York architect who was arrested in July 2023 in connection with the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann was charged with the murders of three women—Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Lynn Costello—whose bodies were found in 2010 along Ocean Parkway on Long Island's South Shore. He is also a suspect in the death of a fourth woman, Maureen Brainard-Barnes. The case, often referred to as the "Gilgo Beach murders" or the "Long Island Serial Killer" case, involves a series of unsolved murders where the remains of 10 to 16 people were discovered over a period of time in the same area.


Heuermann's arrest came after years of investigation and advancements in forensic technology, including DNA analysis and cellphone data tracking. He was linked to the crimes through a combination of physical evidence, including hair found on the victims, and digital evidence such as burner phone communications. The arrest marked a significant breakthrough in a case that had long baffled investigators and garnered substantial media attention.

Rex Heuermann, the suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer, has been making headlines with new developments in his case. Initially arrested in July 2023, Heuermann was charged with the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Amber Lynn Costello, and Megan Waterman, and later also Maureen Brainard-Barnes. Recent advancements in the investigation have linked him to additional victims, including Sandra Costilla and Jessica Taylor, through DNA evidence and other forensic methods​.

Authorities continue to investigate whether he may be connected to other sets of remains found near Gilgo Beach in 2011​ ​. The case against Heuermann includes compelling DNA evidence and detailed planning documents recovered from his possessions, outlining his methods for committing and covering up the murders.


In this episode we take a look at his blue print for murder and the shocking details that it contains.

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Rex Heuermann: Inside the document prosecutors say the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer used to ‘plan out his kills’ | CNN