Incidentally, viewers are left wondering about Ramirez's motivations for murder, and the director seems content to pose hypothetical questions instead of analyzing the evidence and facts. A jury later found him guilty of first-degree murder. Preceding unsigned comment added by 86.91.161.112 (talk) 12:08, 18 February 2020 (UTC)Reply[reply], The new documentary on Netflix ("Night Stalker, Hunt for a serial killer") shows that he committed several child abductions and raped children on several occassions. Also known as: Night Stalker, Ricardo Leyva Muoz Ramirez. So,a basic psych evaluationsuggests that the Night Stalker killed males who were symbolic of hisfather, and that he targeted females who reminded him ofpainful childhood memories. Richard Ramirez is better looking than Ted Bundy : r/unpopularopinion. Richard Ramirez was a serial rapist and murderer, who terrorized southern California in the mid-1980s. On a point system of 0 to 2, a score of 18 and over out of 24 will determine that the individual is have psychopathy. Cheers.InternetArchiveBot (Report bug) 19:40, 27 November 2017 (UTC)Reply[reply], The statement that Lioy and Ramirez were separated in the Romantic relationship section needs a citation 74.12.43.133 (talk) 21:57, 1 November 2018 (UTC)Reply[reply], I'd like to replace the current Profile Pic with this one. Lioy told KRON4 at the time: "I can't help the way the world looks at him. - this obviously conflicts w/ the dates immediately prior as to jury selection beginning, guilty verdict, and penalty phase date. As for the question, I think yeah his musical tastes are important, because they led to some of the 90's anti-heavy metal nonsense. He was convicted and sentenced to death but died while in prison. Titanoboa Constrictor (talk) 13:37, 8 November 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], He did not suffer from a mental illness. He slashed the 86.18.138.122 (talk) 21:30, 29 June 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], Why is it now stating that he confessed to these crimes whilst in prison? Ramirez was a believer of Satanism. Jurors eventually found him guilty of 13 counts of first-degree murder in addition to other rape and burglary charges. A self-described Satanist, Ramirez made various references to Satan during his legal proceedings; he notably drew a pentagram on his palm. Preceding unsigned comment added by 71.193.222.193 (talk) 02:36, 11 September 2012 (UTC)Reply[reply], I really don't think he is the voice of Kermit the Frog. Richard Ramirez (dubbed as Night Stalker by the media), who terrorized the He's also the founding editor at Vague Visages, and has contributed to RogerEbert.com and Fandor. I noticed that the text as stands claims that when Richard's cousin Mike murdered his wife, Richard was present and "her blood splattered on Ramirez's FACE." Richard Ramirez . He Where Are the Hooters Going in Costa Rica? Titanoboa Constrictor (talk) 18:26, 23 November 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Please bear in mind that the C.O.D. He then hung her body from a pipe in April 1984. crimes, there were reports of children being taken from their houses in the Why is that? Bay Area, he entered the house of Peter Pan; killed him and raped his wife, In a time when there's so much psychological nuance in true crime-themed docuseries,Tiller Russell's Netflix project merely covers the bare essentials about the subject and offers little insight about the larger picture. After Richard Ramirez's courtroom proceedings were televised, the twisted murderer started gathering fans and began communicating with them via letter. 'The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel' Explores Elisa Lam's Unexplained Disappearance, 'Unraveled: Long Island Serial Killer' Is Your New True Crime Podcast Obsession, "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez Was Heavily Influenced by an Older Cousin. Thanks114.158.149.78 (talk) 03:31, 10 April 2013 (UTC)Reply[reply], Typical when a subject has recently died, we have two seemingly conflicting "causes of death". He then apparently waited some eight months before resuming his killings. Courtney says the man looked at her and she screamed at the top of her lungs and she recognized the man to be no other than Richard Ramirez. Death always went with the territory. He was believed to have committed other murders and rapes but was never charged for any additional crimes. Doc talk 01:35, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. which tends to show that LaVeyans can be dangerous killers once they judge themselves to have been "bothered. Please take a moment to review my edit. Sign up for notifications from Insider! July 5, 1985 Survivor In Sierra Madre. middle of the night, sexually assaulted, and then abandoned. Stammberger13 (talk) 18:13, 13 June 2019 (UTC)Reply[reply], The citation to the PCL-R rating doesn't seem to be credible. Courtney tells me that she was visiting her girlfriend in the Tenderloin District of San Francisco. (UTC), It's really dim-witted to not think that cruising with blazing music "highway to hell" while looking for his next victim isn't a big factor in this serial killer's attitude and behaviour. After dropping out of high school, he moved to Los Angeles. I guess someone started April Fool's early. On August 30, 1985six days after his last known murderRamirezs name and photograph were released to the public, and the following day a man in East Los Angeles saw him and notified police. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. "I think he's really a great person. About 2 weeks later I was watching a documentary on Richard Ramirez and I was completely blown away. In 2021 and beyond, serial killer documentaries need to do more than just cover the basics, and thenask the audience "How did this happen?" Media reports say that after learning of the victim's shocking death and the evidence in 2009, Lioy is believed to have cut ties with the murderer. As a child, he discovered he derived intense sexual arousal from his cousin's pictures and verbal accounts of rape and murder in Vietnam. Night Stalker details the months he spent breaking into homes at night and attacking men, women, and children alike . Anna7711 (talk) 01:10, 7 October 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], We acknowledge him as a child molester, but some of his crimes in that area are left out of the article. This message is updated dynamically through the template {{source check}} (last update: 18 January 2022). Asian woman letter 2. But before he became the Night Stalker, Ramirez was a troubled kid growing up in El Paso, Texas. Monster Richard Ramirez killed at least 14 people and raped and tortured dozens more before he was dramatically captured in 1985. Related: Night Stalker The Hunt For a Serial Killer Trailer! Its talked about in several reputed documentaries and news articles by Richard Ramirezs former long term childhood friends who were interviewed. Jennie Vincow, 79, was found murdered in her Los Angeles apartment, nearly . While I could be wrong, while he was cagey, cryptic, and often deliberately misleading about his murders, while incarcerated, Ramirez did often speak at length to detectives and anybody who wrote him letters about his cocaine use and addiction, and his fondness of using the drug and experiencing it's effects. But given that there's now a barrage of serial killer docuseries available to stream, it's important to note thatthe Netflix docmakes little effort to psychoanalyze the subject, and mostly relies on the testimonies of detectives. Nearly two months later he was sentenced to death, with the judge stating that his crimes showed cruelty, callousness and viciousness beyond any human understanding. Ramirez never expressed remorse, and, after receiving his sentence, he stated, Big deal. Richard Ramirez was a complicated serial killer; it wasn't like he was extra smart or intelligent, actually, he did not follow any pattern that made it difficult for detectives in linking all the mysterious crimes happening in the city to the doings of a single man. In the later days of his Page contents not supported in other languages. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Spark some discussions! However, that shouldn't blind viewers to the fact . There are probably more reliable sources available, if anybody wants to hunt for them. This menacing man looked right at me and I felt ice cold sweat dripping from my forehead, he looked so evil. While in high school, Ramirez had begun to burglarize homes in El Paso, and continued his criminal activities in Los Angeles after dropping out and moving there at the age of 15. Updates? June 28, 1984 The Night Stalker's First Murder In LA. Ramirez, who died on death row in 2013, is the focus of a new Netflix docuseries called "Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer," premiering January 13. Evidence was probably presented at trial. mutilated and decapitated his victims bodies; he even once cut out the eyes of Both Carns and Erickson survived and the latter was able to give a detailed description of Ramirez to police. dead bodies across the city. This murderous serial killer finally met his fate and I hope it was a painful and agonizing slow death for this monster. Just as those people are pesciterians, no matter what they say, Ramirez is a devil worshipper, no matter what he says --188.110.121.169 (talk) 08:38, 22 January 2015 (UTC)Reply[reply], The definition of satanist is someone who worships themselves as their own God. Over the span of several months in 1984 through 1985, Ramirez sexually assaulted and murdered dozens of people eventually earning the moniker "The Night Stalker" as his late-night crimes terrorized much of Los Angeles. After returning from visiting his brother in Arizona, Ramirez was recognized by several people in downtown Los Angeles, and subsequently tried to flee. Richard Ramirez as an adolescent. Larry Yupechika of Foster City, California. Ramirez was convicted in 1988 of 13 murders and 30 other felonies, among them rape and sodomy. Costa Rica lived the most violent night in www.facebook.com/HaloParanormalInvestigations/. Special Note: The paranormal hotline number is 916 203-7503. And as terrifying as i find him (especially his eyes) I do think he was better looking (lets forget the teeth for a moment). Anna7711 (talk) 01:11, 7 October 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply]. I never understood the obsession with Bundy. "He's kind, he's funny, he's charming," she explained. Mittens For Short (talk) 21:43, 12 January 2022 (UTC)Reply[reply]. You don't need to be Einstein to work that one out. Irish Melkite (talk) 23:56, 21 July 2013 (UTC)Reply[reply], I would like to suggest that the 1984 mug shot of Ramirez be swapped with the image currently in the infobox because it is by far the most recognizable image of the subject, the subject is now deceased, and the images would also then be in chronological order. He claimed to be a Satanist and wasn't shy in proclaiming his allegiance to the Dark Lord, even going as far as to draw a pentagram on his hand, raise it, and say the words "Hail,Satan" during his first court hearing. Ramirez's compulsion to murder was due less to an unconscious desire for homosexual activity or intelligent heists, but rather seemed . Ramirez started his crime spree at the age of 24, and it would last from April 10, 1984, until August 24, 1985.During this time, he committed 14 murders and numerous other heinous crimes.. he was eventually convicted for 13 counts of murder, 5 counts of attempted murder, 11 counts of sexual . Aside from the obvious severe brutally of his crimes, I always was particularly disturbed by how we still dont know exactly just how many people Ramirez killed, how its likely higher than the generally accepted consensus of 15 murders confirmed as being his doing, and the fact that unlike most serial killers, Ramirez didnt have any real victim profile, aside from being someone in a random house he broke into explicitly to burglarize, rape, and kill, or him seeing you on the streets and having felt like killing you. While his frequent murders and sexual assaults made headlines for their brutality, Ramirez's pattern of violence also contained references to Satanism. not saying he is some kind of genius, my guess would be he had an iq in the low-average range, but I'm curious if you can find it somewhere. Words can live on forever in the atmosphere. Decades have passed since Ramirez was sentenced to death row at San Quentin State Prison for those 13 murders, and he remains one of America's most talked-about serial killers. The Environmental Impact of Mobile Phones, TOP 5 non-EU Residency by Investment Programs, 4 Simple Safety Tips for Female Travelers. Richard Ramirez committed so many horrendous crimes and that negative energy resonates in the atmosphere. I'm unsure if this is appropriate, but I happened to be staying with friends in Long Beach, California shortly before Ramirez was captured. So how come he was able to catch the attention of hordes of groupies during his trial, much like Bundy did following his arrest? drew a satanic symbol on the wall before leaving the house. This number is open to the public. Overall, Night Stalker is a strong piece of filmmaking that will undoubtedly entertain Netflix audiences. No idea if they were siblings or had any relation to each other though. The notorious killer remained on California's death row until June 2013 when he died in a hospital due to complications with lymphoma. One of the worlds most infamous serial killers, Jack Unterweger, just so happened to stay at one of the worlds most infamous hotels: the Cecil Hotel. Yet serial killers seem to feel they are exempt from the most important social sanction of allnot taking another person's life. whole truth about Richard Ramirez and his gruesome crimes? married Doreen Lioy while he was on death row in 1996. (I will insert more as I have time in the near future). as well as other partner offers and accept our. Ramirez was heavily influenced by his older cousin Miguel who had fought in the Vietnam war and tortured and mutilated Vietnamese women. commercials. survivors and police officers, along with some news footages to reflect those After Ramirez was captured, my friends and I spent the day at Disneyland and didn't return until well after dark. If Richard still exists, I believe he is residing in the pits of Hell, where he belongs. NOW WATCH: Netflix shows and movies are full of brands but is it product placement? they didnt get married until 1996. Night Stalker effectivelydocuments Ramirez's modus operandi, as the killer would often target families during his 1985 spree. Ramirez grew up in El Paso, Texas, the youngest of five children born to Mexican immigrants. Richard Ramirez was 24 years old at the time of his first known murder. (For more information, please see "using copyrighted works from others" if you are not the copyright holder of this material, or "donating copyrighted materials" if you are.) I believe he also often spoke about his prior cocaine addiction and fondness of the drug with other inmates he was serving his sentence on death row with, who were willing to talk to him when he spoke to them. Pedophilia is a disorder in which affected persons show a primary or exclusive sexual attraction to children. Editing on mobile is garbage, and my thumb slipped and I accidentally hit the publish button way before I intended to, and I don't know how to edit talk page entries on mobile. angels. This article was most recently revised and updated by, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Richard-Ramirez. Ten days after the Diamond Bar attack, San Francisco Police were called to the scene of a now all-too-familiar crime. He used Next to this ghostly girl was a man in a hoodie wearing sunglasses. At that point, he was extradited back to Austria where he was once again sentenced to life in prison. Could the ghost of Richard Ramirez now by stalking the streets of Glendale? But that was far from the first time people were accused of overlooking Ramirez's violent actions, as his 1989 trial was infamous for the plethora of fangirls who showed up to his hearings and offered their support. Clairebear83 (talk) 16:42, 17 January 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], On the night of July 2, 1985, he drove a stolen car to Arcadia, and randomly selected the house of Mary Louise Cannon, age 75, widowed grandmother's. Retrieved from https://www.ukessays.com/essays/criminology/psychological-assessment-richard-6923.php?vref=1 Laura1459 (talk) 16:53, 1 December 2022 (UTC)Reply[reply]. Sporting FC to Have Only Costa Rican Players? While in prison, Unterweger became a poster boy for prison reform. I kept the information from Larry in the HPI archive files, in case anything else turned up on the ghost of Richard. When walking in open territory, bother no one. Russell directed a new Netflixdocuseries about Ramirez and the murders. like he was extra smart or intelligent, actually, he did not follow any pattern ["Ricardo "Richard" Leyva Muoz Ramirez (/rmrz/; February 29, 1960 - June 7, 2013), dubbed the Valley Intruder (as his attacks were first clustered in the San Gabriel Valley), the Walk-in Killer, and most infamously the Night Stalker, [1] was an American serial killer, serial rapist, kidnapper, child molester, and burglar whose crime spree The head injuries were probably alleged to be "serious" by the defense, desperately seeking to find some exculpating issues. More:What The Night Stalker Documentary Leaves Out About Richard Ramirez. According to Bustle and other media outlets "no details about Lioy are available and her whereabouts are unknown" . Preceding unsigned comment added by 85.228.71.154 (talk) 10:30, 14 January 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], Original Marilyn Manson band member Jeordie White adopted the persona Twiggy Ramirez based on the pattern of "fashion model first name" followed by "serial killer last name": https://apnews.com/article/18f8a75f87c7d66f1f0204c2d7e409a4 Preceding unsigned comment added by 96.244.226.238 (talk) 18:39, 15 January 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply], He was apprehended on 31st August 1985 not 24th. As a result, viewers are left with a puzzle that's missing several key pieces. He wrote his own autobiography, Purgatory or the Trip to Jail - Report of a Guilty Man, which was the basis for a 1988 documentary about Jack Unterwegers life, Purgatory or the Journey to Jail. lipstick on the wall and the body parts of his victims. Related: Wheres Anastasia Hronas now and how she managed to catch Ramirez. While we appreciate contributions, we must require all contributors to understand and comply with these policies. But it would've been beneficial to establisha clear connection between the subject's childhood experiences and his crimes as an adult. As for Ramirez's hygiene, or lack thereof, author Kevin Sullivan told Oxygen that the Night Stalker's personality more than made up for it, especially since he supposedly "cleaned up" for trial. ruthless psychopath serial killer was on the loose and leaving disconnected Netflixs new documentary, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel examines the mysterious drowning of Canadian student Elisa Lam in 2013, but not without also acknowledging the hotel's history of murders and suicides. Here are some tasks you can do to help with WikiProject Crime and Criminal Biography: Is this the same Pattie Elaine Higgins, described under victims? I apologize for any confusion and inconveniences as a result. According to psychiatric analysis presented in the 2020HBO documentary Crazy, Not Insane, a serial killer like Ramirez was prompted to kill becauseof cerebral trauma. Night Stalker The Hunt For a Serial Killer Trailer! In 1985, police arrested Ramirez with the help of a mob. Serial Killer takes us to the streets of Los Angeles in 1980s, where a The sounds you hear of people talking is pure energy and energy lives on forever. For 11 years, Lioy sent Ramirez letter after letter until they got married at San Quentin State Prison in 1996. city from the spring of 1984 until his arrest on 31st August 1985. Ramirez was caught after cops released his photo and he was spotted on a bus. Ramirez went to trial in 1989. His story was so well-read and widely known that several intellectuals, most famously Peter Huemer, advocated for his release. He Omissions? out some of it on the kitchen floor and masturbated in their living room. The reference associated with the first paragraph does not support this claim either. A Female Juror Was Fatally Shot During Ramirez's Trial. Copyright 2023. The attack happened while the woman slept. At the end of the Trial and conviction it mentions his trial cost. The Cecil Hotel is notorious for its dark past. He, He broke into the house of his victims, killed men, raped, He once raped a mother in front of her 3-year-old son. Richard Ramirez was one of California's most terrifying serial killers. While on death row at San Quentin State Prison, Ramirez was diagnosed with cancer. In 2013, Richard died of complications of B-Cell lymphoma. to have snacks after every murder, Detective Frank Salerno says in the docu-series, he got Even if some other killers like Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, Rodney Alcala had higher body counts, Ramirez is still among the worst of the worst. . http://articles.latimes.com/1985-08-25/local/me-24940_1_miss-higgins Preceding unsigned comment added by 189.33.43.9 (talk) 00:01, 11 February 2011 (UTC)Reply[reply], For a person that has taken the lives of others, who cares what he listens to, hopefully, he has NOTHING to listen to and by now cannot remember who or what he liked before he was imprisoned. But I don't think this happened. Night Stalker frames the focal killer as an "evil" individual, with the first three episodes focusing primarily on the crime sceneevidence and the events that led to Ramirez being identified and captured in August 1985. With all the attention he was getting from women during his trial, it was seemingly inevitable that Richard Ramirez would tie the knot with one of them. Richard Ramirez was a complicated serial killer; it wasnt I believe that what Larry and Courtney saw was residual energy, not intelligent. He had terrified Southern California in the mid-1980s and was called "the Night Stalker" because he. "I am beyond good and evil. It is also believed that he had up to 15 girlfriends from the time he was arrested in 1985, including one whom he'd eventually marry. Women would come to . and said, Hail Satan., He What are others' thoughts?Hoops gza (talk) 02:50, 5 September 2013 (UTC)Reply[reply], I did some research and both February 28 and February 29 1960 give equal results as Ramirez's date of birth. Please see our guideline on non-free text for how to properly implement limited quotations of copyrighted text. "First of all, to be that lonely that this is the only man on the planet that she can find, I just thought, 'How horrible.' Gruesome war crimes* My apologies on the grammatical error and abrupt ending of my last talk page entry. The only citation for "serious head injuries" in childhood is "true crime stories," a Wordpress blog, a secondary source, that provides no citations of its own. Lucifer dwells in us all," he said at his 1989 sentencing. Richard was a charismatic, very intelligent - more of a philosophical - and good looking man attracting females from all over the world when captured and imprisoned. Im far from an expert by any means, but worth mentioning at least as a significant possibility I feel. Anastasia Hronas while she was peacefully sleeping in bed. He died in 2013. To show inflation adjusted amount, just copy and paste this after the $1.8 million price: (${{Format price|{{Inflation|US|1800000|1989}}}} in {{Inflation-year|US}} dollars), It will output this: ($3.93million in 2021 dollars). Preceding unsigned comment added by 96.25.103.33 (talk) 19:45, 27 March 2013 (UTC)Reply[reply], Hello. Editors have permission to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the RfC before doing mass systematic removals. Only a few months after his release, the body count started up again. The husband, 66-year-old Peter Pan, had been shot and killed, the . He even made his victims swear on Satan instead of God. Experts know how to distinguish trivial concussions from those likely to be life-changing. The beginning of the first letter was basically a form letter where I let them know that I was double majoring in Psychology and Criminology and found serial murder, mass killings, and violent homicide particularly interesting. Also in 1984, he took the life of 79-year-old Jennie Vincow in Los Angeles. Ramirez also molested young children. For instance, Richard Ramirez, named the "Night Stalker" by the media, claimed at his trial that "you don't understand me. Americas most notorious serial killer Richard Ramirez: Richard Ramirez was a monster disguised as a human being. Doing some research, I discovered that Richard Ramirez did kill in Glendale, in fact he killed Lela Kneiding age 66 and Maxon age 68. Here's where it gets even stranger. But there is also one unknown truth about Richard Ramirez, read here! A Perfect Valentines Day Restaurant in Costa Rica, Kilombo; Costa Riaca Restaurant Brining the Taste of, Porto 8 Great Seafood Restaurant in Costa, Barrio Escalante & Costa Rica Restaurants, FAD Fishing Charters on Costa Ricas Pacific Coast:, Different Types of Fishing From Using Regular, Surf Photos & Costa Rica Weekend Surf Report-, Picking Up Jairo Moras Dream of Protecting Turtles, Harder & Harder for Costa Rica to Protect, Directory of Places to Buy Organic Produce in, The Need To Push Conservation at Costa Ricas. This mf really do be a serial killer, serial rapist, kidnapper, child abuser, burglar. Thats a pretty sick individual.. Set in 1985, Night Stalker chronicles 13 murders that were committed by Richard Ramirez over a five-month period. Ramirez was apparently not this kind of Satanist. I thought could this be an intelligent haunting? Fear over the Night Stalker's killings reached a fever pitch after he shot 30-year-old Bill Carns and sexually assaulted Carns' fiance, 29-year-old Inez Erickson, on August 24, 1985. How to Use Fishing Perfect Product Reviews? If all of this is too much to take, check out the top 20 viral memes and reactions of Richard Ramirez, Night Stalker! During his sentencing hearing, Ramirez was clearly aware of his female following, as he'd smile and wave to his groupies, including one who reportedly showed up in a skintight spandex jumpsuit. I did find this statement on a website: " Many believe serial killers are naturally intelligent, however, the majority are just like everybody else - scoring between 70 and 130. All Rights Reserved by Hayvine, Netflixs latest docu-series Night Stalker: The Hunt for a, The horrific true-crime series documents the crimes of, But heres the thing; does this documentary tell us the, Here are some shocking facts and unknown truth about, Richard Ramirez was a monster disguised as a human being. (November 2018). Some 23 victims suffered in the crimes for which Ramirez was convicted, Yochelson added. But, there were no reports of a divorce and a New York Times article on Ramirez's death indicated that he was still married to Lioy in 2013.
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