Gilgo Seashore Murders Case: Authorities Element Suspect Rex Heuermann’s “Regarding” Web Historical past – E! On-line

Upon his arrest, Heuermann was charged with three counts of first-degree homicide and three counts of second-degree homicide within the deaths of Melissa Barthelemy, 24; Megan Waterman, 22; and Amber Lynn Costello, 27. He pleaded not responsible to all counts at an arraignment on July 14, per his protection lawyer Michael J. Brown.

“There’s nothing about Mr. Heuermann that might recommend that he’s concerned in these incidents,” Brown stated in a July 14 assertion to E! Information. “And whereas the federal government has determined to concentrate on him regardless of extra important and stronger leads, we’re wanting ahead to defending him in a courtroom of legislation earlier than a good and neutral jury of his friends.”

In keeping with NBC News, he’s additionally suspected within the disappearance and dying of a fourth girl, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, 25, whose stays had been additionally discovered close to Gilgo Seashore.
 
The ladies had been among the many stays of 11 individuals who had been found after the 2010 disappearance of Shannan Gilbert kickstarted an investigation. (Her stays had been discovered by police on Oak Seashore in December 2011.)

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison beforehand described Heuermann as “a demon that walks amongst us, a predator that ruined households.” 

“Nevertheless, even with this arrest, we’re not finished,” Harrison stated throughout a July 14 press convention. “There’s extra work to do within the investigation regarding the different victims of the Gilgo Seashore our bodies that had been found.”

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