Defense Demands FBI Files in Gilgo Beach Murder Case

Lawyers for Rex Heuermann, accused of the Gilgo Beach murders, seek FBI documents linked to a former police chief accused of hindering the investigation.

Rex Heuermann's defense requests FBI files related to former Suffolk County Chief James Burke, who allegedly impeded the Gilgo Beach murder probe.
Heuermann, charged with the murders of four women, maintains his innocence as his trial approaches.
Prosecutors have turned over extensive discovery materials, including DNA reports and data from digital devices.
The defense also seeks information on other potential suspects, highlighting the complexity of the case.
Next court appearance is scheduled for June 18, with all discovery expected to be completed by the end of July.