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The boogeyman, Freddy Krueger portrayed by Robert Englund earned his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, October 31.

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A chilling look into the crimes of Richard Ramirez, the Night Stalker, whose reign of terror gripped California.

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He terrorized California with crimes that defined fear itself. Here’s how Richard Ramirez became one of the most infamous criminals in American history, and how justice finally caught up with him.