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The Possession of the Amityville House and the DeFeo Family Murders
Uncertainty remains regarding the cause of the DeFeo family murders and the possibility of a paranormal presence in the Amityville house, though evidence of Butch DeFeo's drug use raises questions about his experience with an evil entity persuading him to commit the crimes.
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Butch DeFeo, lone survivor of a supposed mob hit, was taken into police custody and claimed ignorance of the crime.
21:11 - 26:36 (05:24)
Summary
Butch DeFeo, lone survivor of a supposed mob hit, was taken into police custody and claimed ignorance of the crime. However, he later grasped at straws and claimed his family members were talking about killing him, and that he was forced at gunpoint to watch them be murdered.
ChapterThe Possession of the Amityville House and the DeFeo Family Murders
Episode12: Warren Files: The Amityville Haunted House Murders
PodcastLights Out
The podcast delves into the possibility of whether the family in the Amityville Horror house was drugged or not and how it impacts the paranormal aspect of the case.
26:36 - 32:02 (05:26)
Summary
The podcast delves into the possibility of whether the family in the Amityville Horror house was drugged or not and how it impacts the paranormal aspect of the case. Additionally, they discuss how Butch DeFeo's decision to kill his family ties into the presence of the "evil entity" in the house.
ChapterThe Possession of the Amityville House and the DeFeo Family Murders
Episode12: Warren Files: The Amityville Haunted House Murders
PodcastLights Out
Butch DeFeo was found guilty of killing his family and attempted to establish an insanity defense.
32:02 - 33:46 (01:44)
Summary
Butch DeFeo was found guilty of killing his family and attempted to establish an insanity defense. His actions were attributed to a dissociative disorder experience but he was still found guilty and sentenced to six consecutive life sentences.