If you have an interest in true crime, Netflix's Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer should be on your radar. The in-depth documentary unravels the chilling history of Richard Ramirez and the terror that California faced in the 1980s.
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Viewers are taken along for the ride — from eyewitness interviews to the efforts of determined detectives — which ultimately ends with Ramirez's arrest. The four-episode limited series has been on Netflix's top 10 most-watched list since debuting Jan. 13.
We've rounded up some fan reactions to Netflix's latest documentary. Check them out below:
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Me watching Night Stalker on Netflix
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Whoever was the sketch artist. I wanna fight because....#nightstalkernetflix #NightStalker
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I just watched the Night Stalker doc on Netflix, because of the character in American Horror Story 1984. Thanks for giving me nightmares tonight 😳
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Me when I hear a noise in my house after watching Night Stalker 😩😩
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The detectives on the “night stalker” case
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Couldn’t have said it better myself #NightStalker
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When they could of caught the Night Stalker at the dentist #NightStalker #netflix
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Sorry but no wonder they couldn’t catch this man... #NightStalker
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Me after watching night stalker
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Name a better duo. #NightStalker
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I’m talking to you, Night Stalker (via @MyThrpstSays)
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After binge watching the Nightstalker...
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If you’ve watched Night Stalker, you will get this LOL
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Why did I decide to watch the night stalker at 12 am
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Did no one lock their doors back in the day in LA? #NightStalker
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Stupidly watched Night Stalker lastnight & spent the rest of the night in bed like this...
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When you get to the Groupie section of #NightStalker
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Almost done with episode 3 of the Night Stalker doc on Netflix & Idk how those investigators didn’t lose their 💩 they missed catching the killer MULTIPLE times all because of other’s people’s mistakes 🤬 so many deaths & assaults could’ve been prevented 🤦🏻♀️ #nightstalker
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Watching the Dianne Feinstein section of #NightStalker
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Me knowing a neighbourhood of people beat the shit out of Richard Ramirez before the cops arrived #NightStalker
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My guy Gil Carrillo when the LAPD dropped the ball in the dentist office #NightStalker
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the chills and the thrill knowing neighbors got together to catch him #NightStalker
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no they are being so extra with his police sketch every time I see it I close my eyes he ain’t even look like that no wonder they ain’t get his ass #NightStalker
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The LAPD fumbling the opportunity to catch the killer in the dentist's office with the faulty alarm I- #nightstalkernetflix
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Props to the homocide detectives but let’s not forget about this guy who beat him with a metal stick and their neighbors that helped catch Richard Ramirez . True mvp #NightStalker
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Me every time they showed a picture of Richard Ramirez looking straight at the camera. No sir, not my soul!! 😬😂
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richard ramirez was such a dumbass leaving his stupid ass Bigfoot prints everywhere. loser
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it really blows my mind that girls were so head over heels for serial killers like richard ramirez. what was so special about him, anyway? if I wanted to find a guy with pointy cheekbones who might kill me at any moment, I could just go to the gas station.
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nobody: literally no one: Richard Ramirez in somebody’s window:
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Richard Ramirez trying on his new footwear
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was washing my hair n saw richard ramirez face when i closed my eyes bruh im sick
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I enjoyed the photos of him bandaged because East Los residents beat the shit out of him. Richard Ramirez really chose the wrong hood lmao #NightStalker
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whoever is lusting after the night stalker, aka: richard ramirez needs help
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idk what's scarier the richard ramirez doc on netflix or the tweet i just saw from a girl describing him as her favorite serial killer
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the neighbours when they caught richard ramirez: #TheNightStalker
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women really flashed titties for Richard Ramirez -
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Me watching the night stalker documentary No one ,,,, my grandpa sitting in the back talking about how him and his boys jumped Richard Ramirez
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“You put them together and they look like the same guy!” Narrator: they did not look like the same guy. #NightStalker
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When detective Gil said “I wish my dad would’ve been there. I wanted him to be proud.” I balled my eyes out 😭💔 #NightStalker
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This man was out here raping children and killing grandma’s and women were showing up at the courthouse to see him and sending him nudes?!? #NightStalker
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Artist/Activist Ester Petschar lived in LA during the Night Stalker murders and I can't decide if I love her more for her glasses or for her take on Richard Ramirez's groupies. 10/10, national treasure