The Gilgo Beach murder suspect’s wife doesn’t plan on sticking by his side amid his legal troubles! Following his arrest in connection to three murders from over a decade ago, Asa Ellerup filed for divorce from Rex Heuermann in Suffolk County Supreme Court this week.
According to The Daily Beast, the case docket listed the divorce as “uncontested.” Her attorney, Robert Macedonio, told the outlet that she decided to file in Suffolk County, instead of somewhere near their home in Massapequa Park, since that is where Heuermann is being held.
He explained they “are allowed to file in any county” based on New York State Law, adding that his client plans to file more in the case in the future. Related: Heuermann Kept Trophies Of Victims?! Asa’s world was rocked last week when Heuermann was identified as the Long Island serial killer.
He was arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of Amber Costello, Melissa Barthelemy, and Megan Waterman.
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