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Suspect in Gilgo Beach serial killings faces mounting scrutiny as estranged wife pleads for privacy

  • Rex Heuermann has been charged with multiple murders related to the Gilgo Beach killings based on DNA evidence, cell data, and witness descriptions.
  • Heuermann's lawyer Robert Macedonio is a convicted felon who had his law license temporarily revoked before it was reinstated through unspecified actions by the DA's office.
  • Heuermann's estranged wife, Asa Ellerup, has broken her silence to ask for privacy and normalcy for her family amidst the intense scrutiny.
  • Ellerup filed for divorce after Heuermann was charged with the killings of three women believed to be sex workers.
  • Heuermann denies involvement in the killings, with the evidence against him described as circumstantial.
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