The defense has asked that the 7 murders for which Rex Heuermann stands accused be tried in 5 separate trials.

The New York architect facing murder charges in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings is challenging the DNA evidence against him and seeking separate trials in the sprawling case.

Rex Heuermann, accused of multiple murders, contests DNA evidence in court, with his defense questioning the scientific acceptance of the forensic techniques used.

Attorneys for accused serial killer Rex A. Heuermann have asked a Suffolk judge to try charges related to three of the women whose bodies were found at Gilgo Beach separately from the remaining ...

Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann wants numerous different trials for the seven women he’s charged with murdering, claiming he could be unfairly convicted due to a “cumulative ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is seeking to be tried separately for different murders. In a motion filed Wednesday, Heuermann argued he ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. -- Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann returned to court Wednesday on Long Island. The 61-year-old is charged with the murders of seven women dating back to the 1990s.

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. -- Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is scheduled to return to court Wednesday on Long Island ...

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann returned to a Long Island courtroom on Wednesday where his attorneys challenged the DNA evidence against him and argued that the high-profile case ...