Uncovering the Secrets of Ronald DeFeo Jr. and Amityville

When Ronald DeFeo Jr. killed his family in 1974, it helped inspired a book and several 'Amityville Horror' movies, but why did he commit the ... She and her husband wrote the memoir “Farewell to Manzanar,” recounting the imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Ronald DeFeo Jr., who was convicted of murdering six members of his family and was the inspiration behind the film “The Amityville Horror,” ... The most haunted house in the world” got the title based on a horrible tragedy that befell the family that lived there inspired a ... We've all heard the story about the Amityville Horror, but do you know the true tale? Have you heard of Ronald DeFeo Jr? Listen and find ... Ronald Joseph “Big Ronnie” DeFeo, Sr. was born on November 16, 1930, to parents Rocco and Antoinette DeFeo. On November 13, 1974, the estate was the scene of mass murder. Using a .35 Marlin rifle, 23-year-old Ronald J. DeFeo Jr. murdered his parents ... The lone survivor of the family, Ronald “Butch” DeFeo, Jr., twenty-three, was suspected of being the shooter. The police investigation of the mass murder ... NEW YORK — Convicted “Amityville Horror” killer Ronald DeFeo Jr., who in 1974 shot and killed his parents and four younger siblings inside ... Ronald DeFeo Jr, who shocked the country in 1974 when he killed six members of his family, has died in prison. He passed away on Friday at the age of 69.