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UglyGreed

(7,661 posts)
Tue Nov 18, 2014, 09:18 AM Nov 2014

The Real Life Amityville Horror

It was another routine evening at the Suffolk County, NY, emergency dispatch switchboard. Calls had not been pouring in, and anyway, this placid New York City suburb scarcely had any crime to complain of, at least by City standards. Suddenly, at 6:35 p. m., the calm was destroyed by a phone call that would shatter the safe suburban aura that pervaded the county. Transcripts from the conversation demonstrate the caller's rattled composure as he tried to relate to an operator the horrifying scene he and his friends had been led to:




http://www.crimelibrary.com/notorious_murders/family/amityville/1.html

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The Real Life Amityville Horror (Original Post) UglyGreed Nov 2014 OP
It would be good if anyone could ever get the truth out of Ronnie De Feo. From what I've raccoon Nov 2014 #1
Yes he UglyGreed Nov 2014 #2

raccoon

(31,111 posts)
1. It would be good if anyone could ever get the truth out of Ronnie De Feo. From what I've
Wed Nov 19, 2014, 05:32 PM
Nov 2014

read of the case, his story changes about every time he tells it.



UglyGreed

(7,661 posts)
2. Yes he
Thu Nov 20, 2014, 11:27 AM
Nov 2014

is quite the chameleon isn't he. I thought this was an excellent write up and I never knew of all these other things in this case. Even has Mafia ties, crazy stuff. Thank for directing me to this forum, I hope others here found this story interesting.

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