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MNN US · April 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Gilgo Beach suspect to plead guilty to eighth murder charge

What happened: Rex Heuermann, accused in the Gilgo Beach serial killings, is expected to plead guilty to the murder of an eighth victim in court on Wednesday.

Why it matters:

  • Provides closure to families affected by the long-running case.
  • Marks a significant development in a high-profile criminal investigation.

MNN Take: Heuermann's expected guilty plea could expedite the legal process and confirm his responsibility in multiple murders linked to the Gilgo Beach case.

Sources: BBC US & Canada