The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror refers to a series of claims about paranormal activity believed to have occurred in a house in Amityville, New York, following a mass murder in 1974. The Lutz family moved into the house in 1975 and reported frightening experiences such as strange noises, apparitions, and physical sensations. These accounts gained widespread attention and inspired books and movies, though skeptics question their validity, suggesting possible hoax or psychological factors. Ultimately, the story combines real events with alleged supernatural phenomena, making it a famous case in the realm of haunted houses and paranormal lore.