We all have heard about the famous Amityville house isn't it?
Mainly because of the movies and books written about it.
But do we know what the main reason for it being famous is?
Was it the acting....the direction...or the actors?
Well it is famous because it was based on a true story and also the controversies related to the house contributed in its popularity.
Yes, there is an actual Amityville out there...and it's still standing....
but is it really a haunted house??
We will get the answers in the end.....
First let's go through the story..
The story starts In November 1974 with a seemingly normal DeFeo family resided in the Amityville home. With 7 family members, 5 children and 2 adults.... one night at Around 3:15 AM, one of the DeFeo children, Ronald DeFeo Jr., murdered his entire family as they slept.
Yes, this is the start of the story,
let's see where the story goes....
Moving on, The 23-year-old went from room to room and shot dead both of his parents and his four siblings. He said that he heard voices in the home telling him to murder his parents and his siblings. He was given six life sentences. As of now he is still serving his time in a New York prison.
After the murders, the house was vacant for over a year. It was then purchased for a very low price of $80,000 by George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their sons Daniel and Christopher.
They were very happy with the house because it was very big and was built in Dutch-colonial style and was great for it's price. They knew the previous incidents happened so they decided to invite a...