Families of Rex Heuermann victims confront US serial killer: ‘Save a spot in hell’

Families of Rex Heuermann victims confront US serial killer: ‘Save a spot in hell’

In a powerful courtroom showdown, the families of eight victims of serial killer Rex Heuermann delivered heart-wrenching statements at his sentencing in Riverhead, New York. Heuermann, a 62-year-old Manhattan architect, admitted to killing seven women and was convicted of an eighth. This marks the end of a long-awaited justice process that began more than three decades ago with his first murder in the notorious Gilgo Beach killings. The emotional testimonies underscore the profound impact of Heuermann's crimes and the enduring grief of his victims' families, highlighting the significance of finally seeing a serial killer held accountable.

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