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How Does Rex Heuermann's Guilty Plea Accelerate Civil Liability For His Family?
A guilty plea to seven counts of murder, with an admission to an eighth, establishes the underlying facts for purposes of civil litigation. This look back, with defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis, examines the wrongful death lawsuit filed in the wake of Rex Heuermann's plea and what it means for his family's legal exposure.The suit, filed by the son of victim Valerie Mack, names Asa Ellerup and their daughter Victoria Heuermann as defendants, alleging the family profited from a documentary and demonstrated disregard for the victims. Counsel for Ellerup has characterized the…
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