The family matriarch’s defense. A landmark decision in the Gilgo Beach murders case. And a mom hits the road seeking justice.
- Sep 4, 2025
- 28:03
- Full Episode
<p>Inside the defense of Florida grandmother Donna Adelson. In Long Island, a judge's ruling on DNA ahead of alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann's, murder trial. Plus, almost 21 years after her daughter was murdered, a mother hits the road to bring awareness to the unsolved case.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Donna Adelson's trial updates, Gilgo Beach DNA ruling, and a mother's road trip for her daughter's unsolved murder.
Key points
- Mom Admits to Murder Involvement. In a shocking turn, a mother admits to helping her husband commit murders during the trial.
- Mother's Cross-Country Road Trip. A mother drives across the country to raise awareness for her daughter's unsolved murder.
- DNA Evidence Allowed in Gilgo Beach Case. A judge rules that new DNA testing methods can be used in the trial of Rex Heuerman.
- Maggie's Heartbreaking News. Maggie receives the shocking news of her daughter's murder from a sheriff.
- Living in Honor of Brittany. Maggie shares how she copes with her daughter's murder and keeps her memory alive.
- Join Maggie at CrimeCon. Maggie invites people to connect and learn about surviving families at CrimeCon.
Episode highlights
- Mom Admits to Murder InvolvementIn a shocking turn, a mother admits to helping her husband commit murders during the trial.0:15Sep 4, 2025
- Mother's Cross-Country Road TripA mother drives across the country to raise awareness for her daughter's unsolved murder.1:05Sep 4, 2025
- DNA Evidence Allowed in Gilgo Beach CaseA judge rules that new DNA testing methods can be used in the trial of Rex Heuerman.13:16Sep 4, 2025
- Maggie's Heartbreaking NewsMaggie receives the shocking news of her daughter's murder from a sheriff.“You need to call Tulsa police, your daughter's been murdered.”24:28Sep 4, 2025
- Living in Honor of BrittanyMaggie shares how she copes with her daughter's murder and keeps her memory alive.“If I crumble and fall apart then her memory does.”24:52Sep 4, 2025
- Join Maggie at CrimeConMaggie invites people to connect and learn about surviving families at CrimeCon.“CrimeCon is very important for people to come and learn about how families have survived.”26:08Sep 4, 2025






