Richard Ramirez: The Night Stalker Tapes

7.7
2024

Nearly 40 years after his summertime reign of terror on the streets of Los Angeles, the myth of the "Night Stalker" still looms large. Now, a series of prison recordings of Richard Ramirez unearths new truths

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2 Episodes • Premiered 2024

Collected from more than 25 hours of audio recordings - most of which have never been heard before - and including revealing interviews with his family, friends and wife, the series explores the dark forces that led Ramirez to become the infamous Night Stalker.

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1. Making of a Monster

8.5

Serial killer Richard Ramirez reveals what compelled him to brutalize his victims.

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2. Dancing With the Devil

7.0

Richard Ramirez, now known as the "Night Stalker," evolves into a rock star on death row.

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