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Lawsuit filed by the son of an alleged victim against accused serial killer Rex Heuermann and his family.

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Summary

Benjamin Torres, the son of victim Valerie Mack, has filed a lawsuit against accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann, his former wife, and their daughter. The civil suit alleges Mack was 'tortured ferociously, and her body dismembered.' Unverified reports suggest Heuermann is set to change his plea to guilty.

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Torres has filed a lawsuit against accused serial killer Rex Heuermann, Heuermann's former wife Asa Ellerup, and their daughter Victoria Heuermann.[1]confirmed
  • The lawsuit alleges that victim Valerie Mack was tortured and dismembered.[1]confirmed
  • Rex Heuermann is reportedly set to change his plea to guilty.[1]unverified

Locations

Long IslandUnited States, New York
40.82, -73.13
Gilgo BeachUnited States, New York
40.62, -73.65

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Benjamin Torres, the son of victim Valerie Mack, has filed a lawsuit against accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann, his former wife, and their daughter. The civil suit alleges Mack was 'tortured ferociously, and her body dismembered.' Unverified reports suggest Heuermann is set to change his plea to guilty.

  • • Benjamin Torres has filed a lawsuit against accused serial killer Rex Heuermann, Heuermann's former wife Asa Ellerup, and their daughter Victoria Heuermann.
  • • The lawsuit alleges that victim Valerie Mack was tortured and dismembered.
  • • Rex Heuermann is reportedly set to change his plea to guilty.