On November 13, 1974, murder left a stain on Amityville, NY, that local residents will never wash off. They’ll be haunted - both figuratively and literally - by the DeFeo family massacre forever. You've probably heard about the Amityville Horror and may have watched one of the many movies based on the tale. But there's a very real murder at the root of the story.
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Episode Source List:
https://www.biography.com/news/the-real-amityville-horror-facts
https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/ronald-defeo
https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=132035&page=1
https://www.topic.com/the-true-twisted-story-of-amityville-horror
https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/defeo-ronald.htm
https://nypost.com/2006/04/20/face-of-horror-after-31-years-the-amityville-killer-speaks/
https://murderpedia.org/male.D/d/defeo-ronald.htm
https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/amityvillehorror1979.php