After the 1985 arrest of Ramirez — who was eventually convicted of murdering 13 people between 1984 and 1985 — admirer Doreen Lioy began writing to him while he was behind bars. Lioy was a magazine ...

AP Photo/Lacy Atkins Doreen Lioy outside the gates of San Quentin Prison, after she married serial killer "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez on Thursday Oct. 3, 1996 in San Quentin, CA.

In 1996, serial killer Richard Ramirez married 41-year-old freelance magazine editor Doreen Lioy in a visiting room at San Quentin prison. Her whereabouts were unknown at the time of his death.

He married Doreen Lioy while he was in prison. By Korin Miller Updated: Feb 10, 2021 1:19 PM EST Richard Ramirez, called the "Night Stalker," was a serial killer in the mid-1980s.

Doreen Lioy is an American woman who gained public attention for marrying Richard Ramirez, the infamous 'Night Stalker'. She was born in Burbank, California in 1955.

The Night Stalker killer Richard Ramirez married his wife Doreen Lioy while on death row in 1996. Here’s everything to know about Richard Ramirez’s wife Doreen Lioy.

Doreen Lioy outside the gates of San Quentin Prison, after she married serial killer "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez on Thursday Oct. 3, 1996 in San Quentin, CA.

A wedding photograph of "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez and Doreen Lioy outside the gates of San Quentin Prison on October 3, 1996. Lioy said she was "captivated" by Ramirez's mug shot.

Doreen Lioy outside the gates of San Quentin Prison, after she married serial killer "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez on Thursday Oct. 3, 1996 in San Quentin, CA.