The After Show: New Updates on the Gilgo Beach Murders
6/8/202628 min
Deborah Roberts unpacks extensive details in the Rex Heuermann case. Find out what to expect from the sentencing hearing. Plus, how the victim’s families are reacting to his surprising guilty plea.
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Deborah Roberts· Host0:29
[music] Hi, everybody. Welcome to 20/20, The After Show. So happy you're with us today. I'm Deborah Roberts, and, um, you are joining us for a pretty, uh, special story, because we're gonna take a deep look, a special look at a major case that so many people have been talking about around the country. It's one of the most shocking crime stories I think that we've ever covered here on 20/20, and many of you have heard of it. It's called the Gilgo Beach Murders. Well, this was a series of killings of young women, uh, whose remains were discovered along Ocean Parkway on Long Island, New York, and at the center of those killings was someone that people just never would have imagined, a 59-year-old architect by the name of Rex Heuermann. Well, I remember this case so well because I was assigned to it when he was arrested in New York City in July of 2023 for the murders of three women before he was later charged with the deaths of four other women. Um, this past April,