Ronald DeFeo Sr. A Complex Character Study of Darkness and Despair

Ronald DeFeo died at the Albany Medical Center on Friday at 69. He had been serving 25 years to life for killing his siblings and parents in ... Ronald DeFeo Jr was convicted of murdering his parents Louise and Ronald DeFeo Sr, as well as his four siblings Dawn, Allison, Marc and John. The house belonged to forty-three-year-old Ronald DeFeo, Sr. and his forty ... The Amityville Massacre is being passed off as a book about the Defeo ... They ran meds before breakfast, so I used to see the back of Ronald DeFeo Jr.'s head every morning before the sun was up. ... As the only guy in ... At first, the family seemed, outwardly at least, to be close and pretty happy, but their home life was far from that DeFeo Sr, who some called ... was born to Louise Marie and Ronald DeFeo, Sr. As the DeFeos' first child, son, and namesake of Big Ronnie, Butch had more expected of him than ... ... Ronald DeFeo Sr. (43) and mother Louise DeFeo(43)as well as siblings Dawn (18), Allison (13), Marc (12), and John Matthew (9) – had been shot. While his ... 13, 1974, he shot and killed his father Ronald DeFeo Sr., his mother ... The year prior, the Lutz family, doing business as Amityville ... Ronald DeFeo Jr. was convicted of killing his entire family inside their Amityville home in 1974. FALLSBURG, New York ... DeFeo tried to unsuccessfully get a retrial in the case in 1992 after claiming that his 18-year-old sister Dawn had killed most of the family ...