The Haunting Legacy of Ronald DeFeo The Amityville Horror Revisited

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The man convicted of slaughtering his parents and four siblings in a home that later inspired the “The Amityville ... ... DeFeo Family Murder On the evening of November 13, 1974, twenty-three-year-old Ronald DeFeo Jr. burst through the door of Henry's Bar in ... This week's episode we discuss the real story behind the Amityville Horror. The story of Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr. and how he murdered all 6 ... "Amityville Horror" killer Ronald DeFeo -- who killed his six family members in 1974 on Long Island -- has died behind bars, according to ... Ronald DeFeo, 69, died Friday at Albany Medical Center, where he was taken Feb. 2 from a prison in New York's Catskill Mountains. Almost 50 years later, the Amityville murders haunt us with unanswered questions. Did Ronald DeFeo Jr. act alone when he killed his family? 00:00 - Intro 02:46 - Daddy Facts 03:41 - Murderous Haiku 04:17 - The Story of Ronald "Butch" DeFeo Jr. 26:01 - The Amityville Horror Story ... The man whose murder spree inspired the Amityville Horror movies has died in prison. DeFeo Jr. was convicted in the shooting deaths of his parents, two sisters and two brothers inside their home in 1974. 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, the ...