Rex Heuermann pled guilty to seven murders and admitted to killing an eighth victim — Karen Vergata — in Suffolk County Court. Life without parole. Three consecutive life sentences followed by four sentences of 25 years to life. He has agreed to cooperate with the FBI. There will be no Read more…
Two alleged admissions before an attorney was ever present. According to the arrest affidavit, Joseph Duggar admitted to the abuse when the victim’s father confronted him — and then reportedly admitted again on a call monitored by Tontitown detectives in real time. Criminal defense attorney Bob Motta breaks down what Read more…
In the later jail calls between Joseph and Kendra Duggar, Joseph has renamed his solitary cell a prayer closet. He tells Kendra he had a breakthrough in his Bible reading. He reads her a devotional about boundaries — Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh, and their different boundary failures — and says he Read more…
The first extended call between Joseph and Kendra Duggar from Washington County is now public. Joseph is in solitary, reading through the book of Psalms and doing push-ups. Kendra is falling apart — can’t eat, can barely function, has lost the sound of her own laugh. He tells her the Read more…
Jim Bob Duggar’s email to his son Joseph in jail has been obtained through public records. He acknowledged “terrible decisions.” He compared Joseph to King David, who “royally messed up” but repented and became “a man after God’s own heart.” He compared him to the Biblical Joseph, who was “also Read more…
Nancy Guthrie has been missing since February. No suspect. No arrest. No proof of life. Blood confirmed as hers on the porch. Her phone left inside. An armed, masked figure on the doorbell camera. And the investigation that should have been running at full speed from hour one was reportedly Read more…
Joseph Duggar posted $600,000 bond in a Bay County, Florida courtroom after facing charges classified as a life felony carrying a mandatory minimum of 25 years. According to the arrest affidavit, a now-fourteen-year-old girl told investigators Joseph allegedly harmed her during a 2020 family vacation when she was nine. According Read more…
For nearly three years, Rex Heuermann’s defense team threw everything at the wall. Motions to exclude DNA evidence. A push for separate trials. A 178-page omnibus motion challenging the prosecution’s entire framework. Every single one was denied. When the accused Gilgo Beach Killer finally entered guilty pleas to seven murders Read more…
He got scammed on the first visit. Came back the next night. And the roommate who saw the truck — a first-generation Chevrolet Avalanche — gave investigators the description that eventually led to Rex Heuermann’s front door. Amber Costello was 27, living in West Babylon, battling addiction, working as an Read more…
The evidentiary record in both of these cases is extensive — and it keeps expanding. Rex Heuermann has pleaded guilty to seven counts of murder in the Gilgo Beach serial killing case and admitted to killing an eighth victim, Karen Vergata. The investigation that built this case used DNA analysis, Read more…