Rex Heuermann was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole.
In the wealthy suburbs of Indianapolis, husband and father of three Herb Baumeister led a double life - businessman by day and serial killer by night, amassing a victim count possibly surpassing that of Jeffrey Dahmer.
Valerie Mack, 24, had been working as an escort in Philadelphia and was last seen by her family that year in New Jersey.
A kidnap victim's harrowing 911 call in 2016 launched an investigation that ended with the arrest of a serial killer who admitted to murdering five women, and left a veteran Ohio detective, police officer and emergency call dispatcher with the case they will remember forever.
The Suffolk County District Attorney's office in New York lacks the resources to meet "ambitious" deadlines imposed by the judge overseeing the Gilgo Beach serial killing case, DA Ray Tierney said Wednesday.
A deleted document that investigators recovered from a laptop may be the key to establishing intent in the case against Rex Heuermann, who has been charged with the murders of six women over several decades.