![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wife-of-gilgo-beach-serial-killer-suspect-says-her-children-cry-themselves-to-sleep/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0_The-tearful-family-of-suspected-Gilgo-serial-killer-Rex-Heuermann-has-returned-home-to-Long-Island-n.jpg&description=Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann's estranged wife has opened up about the damage to her home and impact on her children after police spent almost two weeks tearing apart her Massepequa Park home The Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect's estranged wife has said her two children "cry themselves to sleep" following Rex Heuermann's shocking arrest, which left their Long Island home a wreck inside. 59-year-old Asa Ellerup said after investigators spent 12 days ripping apart her Massapequa Park home in their search for evidence that she has been left riddled with anxiety. Speaking to the New York Post she said the damage to her home is so bad, she doesn't even have a bed to sleep in. Ms Ellerup said because of her "anxiety" she "woke up in the middle of the night, shivering". She is seeking a divorce from prominent architect Heuermann, 59, after he was arrested outside his Manhattan office on July 13. "My children cry themselves to sleep," she said. "I mean, they're not children. They're grown adults but they're my children, and my son has developmental disabilities and he cried himself to sleep." She said her daughter, Victoria Heuermann, has expressed feeling "not human" in the wake of her father's arrest and the subsequent turmoil the family has faced. Ms Ellerup's lawyer, Bob Macedonio, further explained: "She meant what they've done to them and the family is not even human. "They were just complete animals. They treated them like animals." Ms Ellerup said that, despite the unlivable conditions her house has been left in, "It's the only thing I got. We did get another chair out from the basement and upstairs so me and my son can sit and talk. "He's so distraught and doesn't understand, and as a mother, I have no answers for him. But I said, 'We're together, that's what really matters right now. That you and me are sitting here together and we will get through this'." Ms Ellerup along with her son Christopher Sheridan, 33, who has developmental needs, and){kind=link}
Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann’s estranged wife has opened up about the damage to her home and impact on her children after police spent almost two weeks tearing apart her Massepequa Park home
The Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect’s estranged wife has said her two children “cry themselves to sleep” following Rex Heuermann’s shocking arrest, which left their Long Island home a wreck inside.
59-year-old Asa Ellerup said after investigators spent 12 days ripping apart her Massapequa Park home in their search for evidence that she has been left riddled with anxiety. Speaking to the New York Post she said the damage to her home is so bad, she doesn’t even have a bed to sleep in.
Ms Ellerup said because of her “anxiety” she “woke up in the middle of the night, shivering”. She is seeking a divorce from prominent architect Heuermann, 59, after he was arrested outside his Manhattan office on July 13.
“My children cry themselves to sleep,” she said. “I mean, they’re not children. They’re grown adults but they’re my children, and my son has developmental disabilities and he cried himself to sleep.”