Asa Ellerup is likely one of the interview topics in Peacock’s The Gilgo Seaside Killer: Home of Secrets and techniques, giving an intensive sit-down for the docuseries, debuting Tuesday on the streamer.

A trailer for the doc was launched Friday, displaying Ellerup being requested, “How might you not know?” Her reply is not proven, however a New York Put up writeup concerning the sequence makes it fairly clear she insists her different half had nothing to do with the grisly slayings of seven girls.

Heuermann was initially arrested in 2023 and charged with the murders of Amber Lynn Costello, Melissa Barthelemy, and Megan Waterman. Then, in January 2024, he was additionally charged with the homicide of Maureen Brainard-Barnes, earlier than extra homicide prices for Jessica Taylor, Sandra Costilla and Valerie Mack got here later within the 12 months. He has pleaded not responsible throughout the board and awaits trial.

“I do know what dangerous males are able to doing,” the Put up experiences Ellerup says within the sequence. “I’ve seen it, and I’ve heard it from different males. Not my husband. You’ve gotten the improper man.”

“Persons are saying, ‘How might you not know that your husband was a serial killer?’ Wait a minute, I picked him up from the prepare station each single day. He was residence right here on the weekends. He smoked a cigar within the storage,” she reportedly continues.

“If he advised me that he went out to Lowe’s to choose one thing up and he was gone for an hour, no freaking means is that this man going out soliciting intercourse from a intercourse employee, killing them and dumping them on Gilgo Seaside,” Ellerup insisted.

Telling producers she needs him “to come back again residence to me,” Ellerup reportedly stated he was “residence right here” and is a “household man, interval,” amid the serial killer allegations. She went on to say he is her “hero” — and whereas “there have been instances the place he was working,” she would name him and “he would come by and choose me up.”

Heuermann is now behind bars as he awaits his trial, with Ellerup additionally reportedly opening up about her first time visiting him in jail — evaluating it to a “first date.”

“I have not seen him in all this time, and after I went down there, I used to be excited, and like I used to be, I do not know, I assume on a primary date,” she reportedly recalled. “You are nervous, you are scared. You do not know how the date is gonna go.”

“Telling him that I like him, that can damage him,” she added. “What I need to say to him is, ‘I like you, it doesn’t matter what.’ However I do not even need to say ‘it doesn’t matter what’ as a result of I do not consider he did this. I do not see what all people else is saying. I do not see telephone calls to intercourse employees.”

Whereas Ellerup has since filed for divorce from her husband, her daughter reportedly claims within the doc that the break up is merely to “shield the belongings” of the household.

The trailer, in the meantime, even consists of some audio from Heuermann himself — as Ellerup calls him whereas he is behind bars. “I am doing nice, now that I’ve bought you on the telephone,” she tells him within the footage.

See Ellerup’s full interview with The Gilgo Seaside Killer: Home of Secrets and techniques drops Tuesday on Peacock.