'He spoke for me' Bernagozzi says
Politi said his client completely maintains his innocent. "He has never hurt anyone in his whole life."
"He spoke for me," Bernagozzi said when Wilutis asked if he wished to add anything.
Wilutis is now issuing her sentence.
Grant Parpan covers Suffolk County courts and federal courts for Newsday. A Long Island native, he joined Newsday in 2022.
Updated 10 minutes ago Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison. DA Tierney said Heuermann believed he couldn't be traced when he was searching for information about his victims' families. "He thought he was smart. He was wrong."
