Podcast

The Gilgo Beach Murders: The Case Against Rex Heuermann

Author
Tony Brueski
Feed episode count
495
Official site
https://audioboom.com/channels/5112097
RSS
https://audioboom.com/channels/5112097.rss
JSON
/v1/public/podcasts/the-gilgo-beach-murders-the-case-against-rex-heuermann-6470757
Markdown
/podcast/the-gilgo-beach-murders-the-case-against-rex-heuermann-6470757.md

Summary

For nearly two decades, the remains of young women kept turning up along the desolate stretches of Long Island — in the scrub brush off Ocean Parkway, in wooded areas out east, in places no one was supposed to find them. And for most of that time, no one was held accountable. I'm Tony Brueski, and this podcast is my deep dive into one of the most chilling serial murder cases in modern American history — the Gilgo Beach murders and the case against Rex Heuermann, the New York architect now charged with the killing of seven women spanning from 1993 to 2010. This isn't a case summary. It's the full picture — the women who were allegedly targeted and discarded, the investigative failures that let a suspected killer allegedly operate in plain sight for decades, and the forensic breakthroughs that finally led to an arrest in July 2023. I break down the evidence prosecutors have built — DNA analysis, cellphone data, digital files allegedly recovered from Heuermann's own computer — and the defense strategy aimed at dismantling it. I cover the courtroom battles, the rulings on evidence admissibility, and every development as this case moves toward its next chapter. But more than anything,…

Episodes