He will serve three life sentences for first-degree murder, plus 25 years to life on four second-degree murder charges, all running consecutively. The sentencing in New York followed a series of angry, poignant statements, as victims' family members described how the brutal losses created „lifelong devastation” for them.
In April, Heuermann confirmed that he strangled and bound his victims before scattering their remains along Long Island's remote beaches.