BEACHSIDE HOMICIDE: "48 Hours" looks back at seaside slayings. 9/8c: Murder on the Cape: "48 Hours" has covered the case of A-list fashion writer Christa ...

Brandon Russell, 29, encouraged his then-girlfriend, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, to carry out the power grid attack, hoping to ...

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

Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann is seeking as many as five separate trials for the seven murders he is charged with. According to his defense attorneys, Michael Brown and ...

A judge on Wednesday scheduled hearings to hear arguments from lawyers who want accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to receive five separate trials. Judge Timothy Mazzei will also hear ...

The suspect’s lawyer has also called for the case against his client, Rex Heuermann, to be split into five trials. On Wednesday, the judge agreed to hold hearings to consider both requests.

Heuermann when the defendant returns to court Wednesday. Heuermann, 61, of Massapequa Park, has been charged with first- and second-degree murder in the killings of Melissa Barthelemy ...

RIVERHEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann appeared in court on Long Island as his defense attorneys formally filed two motions. Heuermann -- an architect ...

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney commented on whether accused serial killer Rex Heuermann is being considered a suspect in cold cases that remain unsolved decades later. Tierney told ...

Rex Heuermann’s lawyer asked the Suffolk County judge presiding over the case to try four of the murders separately. The trial for the first three murder victims Heuermann was charged with would ...

The 61-year-old architect from Massapequa Park stood completely still next to his defense attorney Michael Brown, who said splitting up the cases would give Heuermann the best chance at a fair trial.

Rex Heuermann’s lawyers argue DNA analysis relied on by prosecutors is not widely accepted in the scientific community and should be excluded from the trial. The Long Island resident’s defense ...