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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. Sentenced to six counts of 25 years to life, DeFeo died in prison on March 12, 2021.
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.
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 ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Ronald DeFeo, the man who killed his entire family in their sleep in 1974. Find out his motives, his trial, his imprisonment and his connection to the Amityville Horror story.
Mar 15, 2021 · The then-23-year-old used a .35-caliber Marlin lever-action rifle to slaughter his family members, who were all in bed at the time — dad Ronald DeFeo Sr., 43, mom Louise DeFeo, 43, and siblings ...
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Mar 15, 2021 · Ronald Joseph DeFeo Jr. was born on Sept. 26, 1951. According a 1974 report in The New York Times, the DeFeos were considered, in the words of one neighbor, “a nice, normal family.”
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Oct 14, 2020 · Ron DeFeo Jr. killed his family in 1974 at their Long Island home, which became the site of paranormal activity and a horror legend. Learn about the facts, the Lutz family, the house and the murderer's motives and stories.
