The mid-1980s was a period of terror in Southern California. A series of random home invasions, sexual assaults, and brutal murders were happening across the region. Men, women, and children of all races and walks of life were victims. Stranger yet, the horrendous methods of killings fit no particular pattern. Some victims were strangled. Some were shot. Som ... Show More
Mar 2017
The Night Stalker Part 1 - 226
The Night Stalker Part 1. April, 1984. Los Angeles, California. A home intruder is raping, robbing, and killing residents in the Los Angeles area. A 79 year-old woman who lived in a Glassel Park apartment was raped and stabbed to death after her killer entered through a window. H ... Show More
57m 12s
Apr 2022
Mind of a Monster: Making a Killing in Hollywood
Mind of a Monster, a podcast from ID, is back for a new season that examines two infamous serial killers: the Hillside Strangler and the Night Stalker. Listen to episode 1 now.It’s the stuff of nightmares. Women and girls start disappearing, then are found murdered, naked and bru ... Show More
35m 32s
Feb 2018
Richard Ramirez "The Night Stalker"
To many, the mere thought of Richard Ramirez evokes terror. During the mid 1980s, Ramirez terrorized the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas as a serial killer, rapist, and burglar. He murdered at least 13 people and victimized many more. The press would dub him "The Night Stalke ... Show More
1h 16m
Jul 2025
SERIAL KILLER: The Night Stalker Pt. 1
Richard Ramirez, "The Night Stalker," wasn’t born a killer, but his path was paved with trauma, violence, and a dark obsession. In Part 1, we explore Ramirez’s disturbing childhood in El Paso, his fascination with Satanism, and the twisted influences that turned him into one of C ... Show More
46m 34s