Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Pleads Guilty, Confesses To Murdering 8 Women
Amy & T.J.
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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
62-year-old architect, father and former husband Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to a series of murders that plagued Long Island for 2 decades. As victims’ families gathered in court, Heuermann detailed how he strangled and dismembered the women while hiding in plan sight, posing as a normal suburban Dad. As part of his plea deal, the Gilgo Beach serial killer will be interviewed by the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit to try and understand what drove him to become the monster he is today.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.1 | Hey there, folks. |
| 0:07.1 | It is Thursday, April 9th, and you might not know his name yet. |
| 0:12.4 | But Rex Heuerman might quite possibly go down as one of the most prolific, and also one of the most fascinating and even one of the most studied |
| 0:23.4 | serial killers in U.S. history. |
| 0:26.3 | And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. Robes. |
| 0:29.7 | A significant chapter has been closed for an area of New York, frankly, that has been terrorized |
| 0:37.4 | for decades, finally gotten answers, |
| 0:39.4 | finally got the guy who has killed at least eight women, there could be more. |
| 0:46.7 | Yes, that's right. He is known as the Gilgo Beach serial killer. We now know his name. |
| 0:53.0 | He is 62-year-old Rex Heureman. And yes, that name does not pop |
| 0:58.8 | off, but he may now go down. Not may. He will go down in history along the likes of Ted Bundy, |
| 1:06.5 | John Wayne Gasey. These are names we all know that frighten us to our core and names of |
| 1:12.2 | monsters who were still trying to understand. And Rex Heerman is in that category. And yesterday, |
| 1:20.7 | standing in that New York courtroom, admitting to killing eight women in front of some of their families, police who spent |
| 1:30.1 | years, 17 years trying to get this guy, and certainly the community he terrorized, all watching |
| 1:37.5 | and listening. |
| 1:38.1 | Because these deaths, these killings, took place over a 20-year stretch of time, essentially, and Robs, the last confirmed, |
| 1:46.8 | at least killing was how long ago? |
| 1:48.5 | 2011, I believe. |
| 1:49.7 | So it was a while ago. |
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