The story of The Night Stalker
When I was brainstorming ideas about how my first blog post should look like, lots of ideas came to mind. Should I talk about the justice system? Forensics? Types of true crime? However one of those ideas seemed more interesting than the other ones. I want to write something that will be shocking but fun to read and that's the reason why I chose to write about one of the most infamous serial killers of the history, The Night Stalker a.k.a. Richard Ramirez. Ricardo Leyva Muñoz Ramírez was born in El Paso, Texas on 29th of February 1960 into a Mexican family and was the youngest of five children. His childhood wasn't very cheerful mainly because of his father, an ex-police officer who was now working on the Santa Fe railroad, who was said to be very violent, irritated and physically abusive. In his early childhood, Richard suffered two wounds on the head. First, when he was only two years old a piece of furniture fell onto him and second, when ...