One of America’s most notorious homes, the Amityville Horror House has captivated movie lovers and fans of the paranormal for nearly 50 years. The Dutch Colonial home in Amityville, New York, became ...

NEW YORK — Convicted “Amityville Horror” killer Ronald DeFeo Jr., who in 1974 shot and killed his parents and four younger siblings inside their Long Island home in a grisly case that inspired a book ...

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At 3:15 am on November 13, 1974, Ronald “Butch” Defeo took a .35 caliber Marlin Rifle and murdered his entire family in cold blood. Adapted from a series of interviews conducted over the span of four ...

It began as an ordinary house in a quiet Long Island neighborhood. However, in 1974, the quiet suburb’s peace was broken when Ronald DeFeo Jr. was charged with the deaths of his family members. A year ...

The story for the film “The Amityville Horror” was based on this house. In 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. killed his family in their home. A year later, the Lutz family moved in and claimed to have been ...