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Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr. (September 26, 1951 – March 12, 2021) was an American mass murderer who was tried and convicted for the 1974 killings of his father, mother, two brothers, and two sisters in Amityville, New York.
Mar 15, 2021 · Ronald DeFeo Jr., the convicted killer whose 1974 murders spawned the “Amityville Horror” franchise, died last week while serving a 25 to life prison term, officials said Monday.
Aug 7, 2022 · How did Ronald DeFeo Jr. kill his entire family in 1974 and claim demonic voices told him to do it? Learn about the horrific crime, the trial, and the alleged hauntings that followed in this article.
Mar 16, 2021 · Ronald DeFeo Jr., the killer who inspired “The Amityville Horror” book and movie series, has died, according to a spokesperson for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community...
Mar 15, 2021 · “Amityville Horror” killer Ronald DeFeo Jr. — who spread terror through Long Island and beyond by slaughtering his parents and four siblings in 1974 — has died, according to state officials.
Mar 15, 2021 · March 15, 2021. Ronald DeFeo, who was convicted of killing his parents and four siblings at the family’s home in Amityville, N.Y., in 1974 — a spree that spawned a series of books and movies,...
Apr 2, 2014 · Ronald DeFeo, Jr. After police more carefully searched the family's house, however, DeFeo's testimony began to crumble. Finding an empty box for a recently purchased .35-caliber Marlin gun in...
