

LISK Ep.10: Update - A Victim Identified and More on Rex Heuermann
Aug 16, 2023
Kerri Rawson, daughter of the infamous BTK Killer, discusses what the Heuermann family may be going through. Updates on the Long Island Serial Killer case, including the identification of a victim. Interviews with two women who knew Rex Heuermann and a voicemail from him. The impact on family members of alleged criminals and reflections on finding solace and the importance of therapy.
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Delayed Justice Due To Corruption
- Suffolk County law enforcement finally identified a suspect after 13 years, showing the investigation's complexity.
- Early corruption and oversight severely hindered justice for the Long Island Serial Killer victims.
DNA Solves Decades-Old Cold Case
- Fire Island Jane Doe was identified as Karen Vergotta, missing since 1996, highlighting cold case advancements.
- DNA and genealogical technology enabled the victim's identification decades after disappearance.
Heuermann's Vault and Evidence Found
- Rex Heuermann's house contained a large walk-in vault but no soundproof room.
- Authorities found numerous weapons and significant trace evidence, implying a complex forensic investigation ahead.