Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

Rex Heuermann confessed to killing eight women in a series of murders that started in the 1990s.
Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty in court in Riverhead, N.Y., to the murders of eight women. Photo taken on April 8, 2026. James Carbone/Getty Images
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Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on June 17 for murdering seven women over several decades.

The ex-Manhattan architect led a double life as a family man who lived in a Long Island suburb.

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