The Gilgo Beach serial killings are finally solved. What to know about murderer Rex Heuermann and his victims

Rex Heuermann appeared to be just like any normal guy – an architect who lived with his family in Massapequa Park who commuted to Manhattan for work. Until a discarded pizza crust led to his arrest in 2023, linking him to a string of unsolved murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. So who really is Rex Heuermann? Andrea Cavallier reports