THE AMITYVILLE HORROR: THE BOY WHO LIVED IN THE TRUE-LIFE HAUNTED HOUSE BREAKS HIS 40-YEAR SILENCE

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First there were the flies, a plague of them that, even in December, swarmed inside the imposing clapboard house as George and Kathy Lutz were unpacking their belongings.

Then there were the cold spots in rooms and hallways, the odd smells of perfume or excrement and the jolting sounds at night.

George became increasingly volatile and would wake at the same time — 3.15am, a time that would later assume a sinister significance.

Other disturbances were far more terrifying: objects that flew across the room, walls oozing green slime, the crucifix that turned upside down on the wall, the hidden red room in the basement and — who can forget — the glowing eyes at night of some demonic, pig-like creature.

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THE AMITYVILLE HORROR: THE BOY WHO LIVED IN THE TRUE-LIFE HAUNTED HOUSE BREAKS HIS 40-YEAR SILENCE

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