

Inside was Dayle Okazaki, age 34, whom Ramírez shot and killed. 17, 1985: On March 17, 1985, Ramírez attacked 20-year old María Hernández outside her home. Ramirez sexually assaulted her after the killing. She had been stabbed repeatedly and her throat was slashed so severely she was almost decapitated. June 28, 1984: Jennie Vincow, 79, was found dead in her apartment. His DNA was matched to the crime scene in 2009. 'To this day in L.A., when you drive around, that's why there are bars on the windows,' Russell said.Īpril 10, 1984: Mei Leung, 9, was found dead in the basement of a hotel basement where Ramirez was living. Ramirez would climb through open windows and doors in the early hours of the morning and ransack valuables as well as rape and kill his victims, leaving gruesome crime scenes often marking them with pentagrams. There were guns, knives, hammers and tire irons,' said Russell. 'The murder weapons were wildly different. With men, women, and children as victims, the non-uniformity of the crimes left people on edge Speaking about the project to People, director Tiller Russell said: 'There was this sort of feeling that whoever you were, that anybody could be a victim and anybody could be next.' 'Just got done watching the Night Stalker on f***ing hell chills up and down my body,' read another take. 'Y’all the new "night stalker" true crime documentary on Netflix is INTENSE,' one more wrote, while another chimed in: 'Night Stalker on Netflix is incredible. I haven’t made it 15 minutes and I’m awfully disturbed,' said another.Īnother wrote: 'The night stalker on netflix is just asking for me to have nightmares.'įans: Many others, though, find the series 'creepy,' 'terrifying,' and 'disturbing' but don't want to turn it off 'Netflix the night stalker is utterly terrifying. Impossible to stop watching though!' wrote one fan. 'Jeeeez, Night Stalker on is a wee bit dark & creepy isn’t it? I love True Crime docs but even I’m finding this one extremely dark & twisted. Others, however, admit that they find the series 'creepy' but aren't turned off by it. 'More than any other Netflix docu-series I can think of, this one loves to titillate with specifics of the crimes,' he wrote in an essay for Medium. Writer Eric Langberg said that the series 'gleefully displays horrific crime scene images on screen.' This is tough viewing,' yet another tweeted.

'Not sure if I can get through all of #NightStalker on Netflix. One was put together by women, the other by me,' complained a third. 'It glorifies the killer, uses crime scene imagery way too much and tells you nothing about the victims.

Not into it: Some early viewers are complaining about the 'graphic' nature of the crime scene photos and CGI reenactments in the show
