RIVERHEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- A Long Island architect who admitted in court to murdering eight women was formally sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole, as expected. It was a ...

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Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis will remain in custody until another review into a decision to release him on parole is carried out. South Australia's Parole Board granted Vlassakis release on ...

A serial killer who confessed to killing eight women whose remains were found near Gilgo Beach on Long Island was handed multiple life sentences on June 17, marking the end of a decades-old cold case.

Alexa Herrera is a digital producer with the CBS News New York web team. She previously worked with WUFT and WTSP in Florida as a digital producer. She's a Long Island native. Rex Heuermann was ...

Confessed serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole for killing eight women, whose remains were discovered along Gilgo Beach. He pleaded guilty in April ...

A disgusted Long Island judge slammed Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann Wednesday, calling the hulking fiend a coward before hitting him with three life sentences and telling officers to “get ...

But the appalled judge called the murderer “disgusting”, “despicable” and a “coward”. Rex Heuermann’s sentence is without parole. He will never leave prison. The 62-year-old was in Suffolk County ...

Heuermann entered guilty pleas in April to three counts of first-degree murder and four counts of second-degree murder. Heuermann pleaded guilty to the murders of Melissa Barthelemy, Maureen ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Heuermann pleaded guilty to charges that he ...