Gilgo Beach killer's family says harassment never stops after masked duo pounds on their door: attorney
Just over a month after Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to the max sentence for murdering eight women between 1993 and 2010, two masked individuals were seen banging on his Massapequa Park home, according to a report.Two individuals wearing black masks, T-shirts and shorts were seen running from the porch of Heuermann's home in New York on Tuesday, police and the family's attorney told Newsday.Robert Macedonio, the family's attorney, told the outlet that Heuermann's ex-wife Asa Ellerup, as well as her two children, Victoria and Christopher, were home when the two people banged on their house.GILGO BEACH KILLER REX HEUERMANN'S EX-WIFE SAYS SHE NOW LIVES IN BASEMENT WHERE HE MURDERED SEVEN VICTIMSThe video shows two masked men on Heuermann's porch running off as the family dog barked.Macedonio said a police report was filed and Ellerup believes it was an attempted break-in.While a Nassau police spokesman confirmed the incident took place at around 8 p.m. Tuesday, he said it didn't meet the criteria for an attempted break-in since no one tried to enter the home.GOT A TIP?Macedonio said the family is harassed constantly.LISTEN TO THE NEW 'CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO' PODCAST"This is the constant harassment that she faces on a daily basis, with people driving by, saying stuff as they walk by," Macedonio said of Ellerup.
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Just over a month after Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to the max sentence for murdering eight women between 1993 and 2010, two masked individuals were seen banging on his Massapequa Park home, according to a report.Two individuals wearing black masks, T-shirts and shorts were seen running from the porch of Heuermann's home in New York on Tuesday, police and the family's attorney told Newsday.Robert Macedonio, the family's attorney, told the outlet that Heuermann's ex-wife Asa Ellerup, as well as her two children, Victoria and Christopher, were home when the two people banged on their house.GILGO BEACH KILLER REX HEUERMANN'S EX-WIFE SAYS SHE NOW LIVES IN BASEMENT WHERE HE MURDERED SEVEN VICTIMSThe video shows two masked men on Heuermann's porch running off as the family dog barked.Macedonio said a police report was filed and Ellerup believes it was an attempted break-in.While a Nassau police spokesman confirmed the incident took place at around 8 p.m. Tuesday, he said it didn't meet the criteria for an attempted break-in since no one tried to enter the home.GOT A TIP?Macedonio said the family is harassed constantly.LISTEN TO THE NEW 'CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO' PODCAST"This is the constant harassment that she faces on a daily basis, with people driving by, saying stuff as they walk by," Macedonio said of Ellerup. "They leave stuff on the door or throw stuff. They make comments when they drive by; pointing, taking pictures on a regular basis."FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON XHeuermann was sentenced in June to three consecutive life sentences without parole, followed by four consecutive sentences of 25 years to life, after admitting to murdering eight women.SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST TRUE CRIME NEWSAt the hearing, Heuermann spoke before he was sentenced."I’m responsible," he said.
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- Just over a month after Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was sentenced to the max sentence for murdering eight women between 1993 and 2010, two masked individuals were seen banging on his Massapequa Park home, according to a report.Two individuals wearing black masks, T-shirts and shorts were seen running from the porch of Heuermann's home in New York on Tuesday, police and the family's attorney told Newsday.Robert Macedonio, the family's attorney, told the outlet that Heuermann's ex-wife Asa Ellerup, as well as her two children, Victoria and Christopher, were home when the two people banged on their house.GILGO BEACH KILLER REX HEUERMANN'S EX-WIFE SAYS SHE NOW LIVES IN BASEMENT WHERE HE MURDERED SEVEN VICTIMSThe video shows two masked men on Heuermann's porch running off as the family dog barked.Macedonio said a police report was filed and Ellerup believes it was an attempted break-in.While a Nassau police spokesman confirmed the incident took place at around 8 p.m. Tuesday, he said it didn't meet the criteria for an attempted break-in since no one tried to enter the home.GOT A TIP?Macedonio said the family is harassed constantly.LISTEN TO THE NEW 'CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO' PODCAST"This is the constant harassment that she faces on a daily basis, with people driving by, saying stuff as they walk by," Macedonio said of Ellerup.
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