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    Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann appears in court

    By Jesse Zanger,

    4 hours ago

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    Rex Heuermann makes brief court appearance 00:26

    RIVERHEAD, N.Y. -- Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann made a brief appearance in court Tuesday as prosecutors turned more discovery over to the defense team.

    Heuermann's estranged wife Asa Ellerup was also in court, with a support service dog and an attorney, but she did not speak.

    So far, Heuermann has been charged in the murders of six women. He's a suspect in a seventh case.

    He's due back in court in October.

    Heuermann was arrested a little more than a year ago and charged with three Gilgo Beach murders . He has since been charged with three more .

    Ellerup's attorney has said Heuermann is the main suspect in a seventh murder.

    Heuermann has pleaded not guilty to the killings.

    The Gilgo Beach killings took place from the early 1990s until 2011.

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