Investigation of Suspected Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann
New scrutiny on suspected Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann as investigators search his home, potentially linking him to other cases in different states. Federal involvement could lead to capital punishment and leverage for confession.
Key Points
- Investigators are searching Rex Heuermann's home for evidence in other cold cases
- Federal government involvement could lead to capital punishment and potential confession
- Heuermann is already facing charges in multiple murder cases
Pros
- Potential for closure on unsolved cases
- Federal involvement could lead to capital punishment and leverage for confession
Cons
- Death penalty is rare and may not be pursued