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  1. Feb 8, 2019 · The Amityville Murders: Directed by Daniel Farrands. With John Robinson, Chelsea Ricketts, Paul Ben-Victor, Diane Franklin. On the night of November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo, Jr. took a high-powered rifle and murdered his entire family as they slept.

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    • Horror
    • Daniel Farrands
    • 2019-02-08
    • The Troubled Home Life of The Defeo Family
    • Inside The Gruesome Amityville Murders
    • The Chilling Aftermath of The Amityville Murders

    On the outside, the DeFeos appeared to live happy lives on Long Island during the early 1970s. According to The New York Times, one of their neighbors described them as “a nice, normal family.” The family was comprised of Ronald DeFeo Sr. and Louise DeFeo, and their five children: Ronald Jr., Dawn, Allison, Marc, and John Matthew. They lived in an ...

    Butch’s ongoing conflict with his father came to a violent head when he fatally shot Ronald DeFeo Sr. with a .35-caliber Marlin rifle as he slept during the early hours of November 13, 1974. But of course, he didn’t just kill his father. He also turned the gun on his mother, Louise DeFeo. Then, 23-year-old Butch went into the bedrooms where his sib...

    DeFeo’s criminal trial in October 1975 captured attention for two reasons: the sheer brutality of his crime and the unusual details surrounding the defense. His lawyer built a case claiming that he was an insane man who killed his family in “self-defense” because of the demonic voices in his head. Ultimately, DeFeo was found guilty of six counts of...

  2. The 1982 film Amityville II: The Possession is based on the book Murder in Amityville by parapsychologist Hans Holzer. It is set at 112 Ocean Avenue, featuring the fictional Montelli family, who are based on the DeFeo family.

  3. This is their story. Directed by Daniel Farrands Starring John Robinson, Paul Ben-Victor, Diane Franklin, and Chelsea Ricketts Distributed by Skyline Entertainment. The Amityville Murders ...

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  5. Dec 5, 2023 · It's the so-called "Amityville Horror": a brutal murder, followed by claims of a haunting, made into a Hollywood movie, that forever immortalized Amityville, New York as the home of an...

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  7. On the night of November 13th, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. took a high powered rifle and murdered his entire family as they slept. At his trial, DeFeo claimed that 'voices' in the house commanded him to kill. This is their story.

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