Netflix's true-crime docuseries Night Stalker: The Hunt For a Serial Killer takes on one of the most notorious criminals of all time. You've likely heard of the titular murderer, whose deadly story has inspired a handful of projects, such as American Horror Story: 1984. Throughout the mid-1980s, Richard Ramirez wreaked havoc across California, entering unlocked homes and attacking people in the middle of the night. When his murder spree came to an end, Ramirez killed at least 14 people, earning the "Night Stalker" nickname for his gruesome crimes. While he passed away in 2013, his attacks leave behind a chilling legacy.
Ramirez was born in El Paso, TX, on Feb. 29, 1960. Growing up, Ramirez was close with his cousin Miguel, a veteran who bragged about raping and killing women while serving in Vietnam. In fact, Miguel shot and killed his own wife in front of Ramirez. Early in his life, Ramirez also participated in occult rituals,...
Ramirez was born in El Paso, TX, on Feb. 29, 1960. Growing up, Ramirez was close with his cousin Miguel, a veteran who bragged about raping and killing women while serving in Vietnam. In fact, Miguel shot and killed his own wife in front of Ramirez. Early in his life, Ramirez also participated in occult rituals,...
- 1/12/2021
- by Stacey Nguyen
- Popsugar.com
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