The ninth installment of the Amityville series, 2005’s The Amityville Horror, focuses on the reported experiences of the Lutz ...

The story began the evening of Nov. 13, 1974, when Ronald DeFeo Jr. blew into Henry’s Bar, on Merrick Road, and told a man sitting at the bar that someone had shot his mother and father.

35-caliber Marlin rifle, one by one. The bloodshed wrought by Ronald DeFeo Jr. the morning of Nov. 13, 1974 was straight out of a horror movie, and eventually became one: the 1979 classic “The ...

On November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. shot and killed six members of his family at 112 Ocean Avenue, a large house situated in a suburban neighborhood in Amityville, on the south shore of Long ...

MURDERER Ronald DeFeo Jr killed his entire family in November 1974. The gruesome murders were the inspiration behind The Amityville Horror — here we look at why he took the lives of his parents ...

Ronald Jr's mom Louise DeFeo, 43, was the second victim, and she was shot in the back twice. Born Louise Brigante, she was a former model and it was believed she was dating singer Mel Torme before ...

Ronald DeFeo Jr gunned down his entire family in their three-story colonial home in Amityville, New York in 1974. He would spend the rest of his life behind bars after committing the heinous ...

To the night when Ronald J. DeFeo Jr. killed his family? To the day when the Ocean Avenue house was built on what the Amityville film franchise claims was "Indian burial ground"? It could be ...

In 1974, as his parents and four siblings slept in their three-story home in Long Island, New York, a 23-year-old Ronald DeFeo Jr. executed them. It was the stuff of unthinkable nightmares. In the ...

On Oct. 14, 1975, the trial began for Ronald DeFeo Jr. after he committed the horrific killing of his six family members, which became known as the Amityville murders. Look back at the grisly ...