California grandmother Joyce Nelson told her son she "wouldn’t want to be a prisoner in her own home” when he asked her to lock her doors with the "Night Stalker" on the loose.
After he was arrested for murdering more than a dozen people, Richard Ramirez drew a horde of female fans vying for the killer's attention. One even married him.
Annamarie Cochrane Rintala, a paramedic and dedicated mom, had been strangled to death and had lacerations to her head. Strangely, she was also covered in light-colored paint.