The Amityville haunting is a modern folk story based on the true crimes of Ronald DeFeo Jr. On November 13, 1974, DeFeo shot and killed six members of his family at 112 Ocean Avenue, Amityville, on th
112 Ocean Avenue, the purportedly haunted house in Amityville
The Amityville Horror
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The Amityville Horror is a book by American author Jay Anson, published in September 1977. It is also the basis of a series of films released from 1979 onward. The book is based on the claims of paran
Works based on the Amityville haunting
…journalists, skeptics, and paranormal researchers, including Ed and Lorraine Warren. These events served as the historical basis for Jay Anson's 1977 novel The Amityville Horror, which was followed by a number of sequels and was adapted into a film of the same name in 1979. Since then, many films have been produced that draw…
The first edition of the book
Ronald DeFeo Jr., who shot and killed six members of his family in 1974