The DeFeo Murders A Case that Continues to Fascinate and Horrify

Ronald DeFeo Jr gunned down his entire family in their three story colonial home in Amityville, New York in 1974. But who is the killer that ... ALBANY, N. Y. (AP) — The man convicted of slaughtering his parents and four siblings in a home that later inspired the "The Amityville ... The story of the Amityville Horror is one of the most famous true stories of a haunting, and we have recently seen at least one chapter of it ... Convicted mass murderer. He was born to Ronald and Louise DeFeo on September 26, 1951. He became a figure of significant public interest due to his ... 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 — the convicted murderer responsible for killing six family members and inspiring the long-running "Amityville horror" franchise — ... On November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. of Long Island, NY killed his family in Amityville. His motive is still unclear 40 years later. Ronald DeFeo Jr. was the perpetrator of a notorious mass murder that took place on November 13, 1974, in Amityville, New York. Listen to Amityville Horror: The Murders Of Ronald DeFeo Jr from Paranormal Activity with Yvette Fielding. On this week's episode of ... "Amityville Horror" killer Ronald DeFeo -- who killed his six family members in 1974 on Long Island -- has died behind bars, according to ...