'Get Sleep Before The Hunt'' & The Writings Of LISK Rex Heuermann

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In the podcast episode "Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski," retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer discusses the recent developments in the case of Rex Heuermann, the accused Long Island serial killer. Heuermann has been charged with additional murders, including those of Jessica Taylor and Sandra Costello, extending the timeline of his alleged crimes back to 1993. Coffindaffer highlights the differences in Heuermann's modus operandi, noting the escalation in brutality and dismemberment. She explains that Heuermann's meticulous methods, such as severing tattoos to delay identification, reflect his efforts to learn from mistakes and hide his crimes effectively. The conversation also explores the possibility that Heuermann's methods evolved over time, possibly due to physical constraints or a desire to minimize effort. Coffindaffer compares Heuermann to notorious serial killer Dennis Rader, emphasizing the chilling similarities in their meticulous documentation and perception of victims as mere objects. The discussion underscores the disturbing nature of Heuermann's actions and his ability to evade detection for decades.
Main Points
- Rex Heuermann charged with additional murders of Jessica Taylor and Sandra Costello, extending the timeline of his alleged crimes.
- Significant differences in Heuermann's modus operandi, including increased brutality and dismemberment.
- Heuermann's meticulous methods to hide crimes, such as severing tattoos to delay identification.
- Discussion on the evolution of Heuermann's methods over time, possibly due to physical constraints or minimizing effort.
- Comparison to Dennis Rader, highlighting similarities in meticulous documentation and perception of victims as objects.
- Heuermann's ability to evade detection for decades due to learning from mistakes and studying other serial killers.
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