(NewsNation) — The man accused of sidesplitting six women over the people of 30 years adjacent Gilgo Beach, New York, is owed successful tribunal Wednesday.
Rex Heuermann volition spell earlier a Suffolk County justice astatine 9 a.m. EDT, marking his first tribunal quality since July. He pleaded not blameworthy successful June to each charges filed against him.
Heuermann is charged with execution in transportation with the deaths of six women: Megan Waterman, Melissa Barthelemy, Amber Costello, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, Jessica Taylor and Sandra Costilla. He was initially charged with execution successful the deaths of the archetypal 4 women, and prosecutors aboriginal charged him successful the deaths of Taylor and Costilla.
Heuermann, an architect, lived crossed the bay from wherever officials discovered the bodies.
His lawyer said he’ll question to abstracted the cases truthful the charges relating to the archetypal 4 women are tried independently from the 2 astir caller charges.
Police spent the past 14 years investigating the deaths of astatine slightest 10 radical — astir of whom were enactment workers — whose remains were discovered on an isolated road adjacent Gilgo Beach connected Long Island.
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