The Amityville Horror: The Tale of a Real Haunted House

Haunted houses have become a staple of the Halloween season. Inhabited by ghosts and other supernatural entities, they can be fun walk-through displays, especially at theme parks or in your neighborhood. But every now and then, stories of REAL haunted houses capture the public's imagination and terrify those who experience them for themselves. One such house was located in the sleepy town of Amityville in Long Island, New York and was the site not only of several murders but an infamous haunting that spawned several books and films on the subject. But were the frightening events that followed the murders true or were they the brainchild of a couple who only wished to gain fame and notoriety? Find out in this, the chilling conclusion of the spooktacular October series of the 'History Loves Company' podcast.