He drew comparisons to rock legend Mick Jagger and had hordes of devoted female fans, but serial killer Richard Ramirez’s sudden fame had deeply sinister roots. The self-described “loner” was ...

After he failed to steal a car, four men beat and held down serial killer Richard Ramirez until police arrived Bettmann/ Getty For over a year, a serial killer terrorized Los Angeles — until its ...

About a decade before Richard Ramirez gained infamy as the “Night Stalker” serial killer, the chilling statement, “There’s no thrill like a good kill," had made an indelible impression on him. The ...

Richard Ramirez died 12 years ago on June 7, 2013 AP Photo/Lennox McLendon Serial killer Richard Ramirez — known as the "Night Stalker" — murdered at least 13 people in the Los Angeles area from 1984 ...

The story of Richard Ramirez, one of America's most notorious serial killers, continues to captivate public attention decades after his reign of terror. While much ...

Richard Ramirez, accused of being the serial killer called the "Night Stalker" appears in court on October 9, 1985 in Los Angeles, CA. For over a year, a serial killer terrorized Los Angeles — until ...

He drew comparisons to rock legend Mick Jagger and had hordes of devoted female fans, but serial killer Richard Ramirez’s sudden fame had deeply sinister roots. In the media frenzy that followed, ...

For over a year, a serial killer terrorized Los Angeles — until its residents took him down. Richard Muñoz Ramirez, dubbed by the media as the Night Stalker, killed at least 15 people and robbed, ...