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Podcast: 10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories
Episode: The True Story of the Amityville Horror
Description: Welcome to Spooky Month!On November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. re-entered Henry’s, a local bar in Amityville, Long Island, with a devastating discovery. According to onlookers, the 23-year-old began to shout: “You’ve got to help me! I think my mother and father were shot!” A small group followed him a few blocks down to his home at 112 Ocean Avenue where they discovered that not only had DeFeo’s mother and father been killed in their beds, but so had all four of his younger siblings. Everyone except Ronald. Perhaps this story doesn’t sound familiar to you, but...