What you need to know
- The infamous assassination attempt by “Horror in Amityville”, Ronald DeFeo, took place in a New York hospital last week for reasons unknown at the age of 69 years.
- Officials from the State Department’s Department of Corrections will confirm their deaths on Monday, according to Newsday.
- The Amityville president was serving a prison sentence at the Sullivan Correctional Center for the care of six members of his family in 1974.
NEW YORK – The infamous assassinated by “Horror in Amityville”, Ronald DeFeo, passed away in a New York hospital last week for unknown reasons on the 69th anniversary.
Officials from the State Department’s Department of Corrections will confirm their deaths on Monday, according to Newsday.
DeFeo took place at Albany Medical Center on March 12. The cause of his death will be determined by the medical department of the county.
The Amityville president was serving a prison sentence at the Sullivan Correctional Center for the care of six members of his family in 1974.
DeFeo was 23 years old when he lost his father, two men and two men sleeping in his Amityville home.
The Long Island house is the most famous in the 1979 movie “The Amityville Horror” or “Horror in Amityville”.
Ronald DeFeo was 23 years old when he lost his father-in-law, both men and women, while he slept in his Amityville home in 1974. (Photo: Getty Images)