A Long Island architect who lived a secret life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer is being sentenced in the deaths of eight women

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. The 62-year-old former Manhattan architect was arrested in 2023 for the killings,

About 33 years since he claimed his first victim, Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday as part of a court hearing that represented the end of a long road.

The former Long Island architect admitted to killing eight women during a killing spree that spanned over a decade.

CNN’s Jean Casarez reports on the sentencing of Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann to life in prison without parole after admitting to killing eight women over a 17-year period. Families of some of Heuermann’s victims gave impact statements to the court,

Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings.

Last year, Victoria Heuermann told producers of the Peacock documentary series The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets that she believed her father was most likely responsible for the murders. Heuermann’s stepson,

Rex Heuermann, the Long Island serial killer who fatally strangled eight women, is due to be sentenced. Follow for live news updates.