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Apr 9, 2026True CrimeLegal AnalysisPlea Bargains

LIVE COURT | NY v. Rex Heuermann - LISK Plea Hearing, Press Conferences and what happens now.

Legal analyst Emily D. Baker breaks down the shocking plea deal of Rex Heuermann, the alleged Long Island Serial Killer, revealing the terms of his life sentence, his agreement to cooperate with the FBI's behavioral analysis unit, and the legal and personal implications for all involved.

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Feb 13, 2026criminal justicesentencingplea bargains

Sentencing in VA v. Juliana Magalhães. Will the Au Pair get time served?

Judge A delivered a powerful sentencing, rejecting the prosecution's 'time served' recommendation for Juliana Magalhães and imposing the maximum 10-year sentence for manslaughter, citing her extensive involvement and profound disregard for human life.

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