The Night Stalker: California’s Most Terrifying Crime Spree

A city locked in fear. A killer with no pattern. And a crime spree that turned Los Angeles into a nightmare.In Episode 9 of The Evidence Room, we explore the chilling case of Richard Ramirez, known as the Night Stalker — one of the most terrifying criminals in California history.During the mid-1980s, a series of brutal home invasions shocked Los Angeles. Victims were chosen at random. There was no clear pattern. No safe place. The attacks left investigators struggling to understand who — or what — they were dealing with.As fear spread across the city, the investigation uncovered disturbing clues that would eventually lead to one of the most infamous manhunts in American history.This is the story of fear, chaos, and the evidence that finally exposed the truth.Subscribe to The Evidence Room for more true crime investigations from around the world.