He left survivors with deep trauma and turned peoples home sanctuaries into crime scenes. Some other guy had done it all. And in jail, he once drew a pentagram on the floor, apparently with his own blood, according to previous testimony. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. IN 1989, Richard Ramirez was convicted of 13 murder charges and 30 other felonies ranging from robbery to rape for his string of brutal crimes. He had admitted to withholding information while under oath as he had described jewelry and consumer items linked to the victims and received from Ramirez. But if the authorities there have proof, what can we do?. The defense actually began three weeks later, on May 9, in part because on May 2 one of the prosecution's witnesses was ordered to re-testify. There were reports of pentagrams being scrawled at crime scenes, as well as snippets from heavy metal songs. Jessica Boynton Documentary, Articles J