Column: Of new shows about the Gilgo Beach serial killer, one series also considers the victims
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Two compelling documentary series examine the Gilgo Beach serial killer case from different perspectives. While both programs investigate Rex Heuermann's alleged crimes that shocked Long Island, one production distinguishes itself by centering the narratives and humanity of the victims, rather than solely focusing on the perpetrator. These television documentaries offer viewers contrasting approaches to true crime storytelling, balancing investigative detail with compassionate victim representation.
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