Judge scolds alleged Gilgo Beach killer's defense, vows trial will begin ‘come hell or high water'

The lawyers representing alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann received a stern warning from the New York judge presiding over the case. 

Judge Tim Mazzei expressed his frustration with Heuermann’s legal team in a hearing on Tuesday, after the case has dragged through the Long Island courts for over two years, according to the New York Post. 

"This trial will begin after Labor Day, come hell or high water," he said, the Post reported. 

The scolding came after Heuermann’s lawyer...