In January of 1972, ABC first aired the made for television movie The Night Stalker. It was based on Jeff Rice’s unpublished novel The Kolchak Papers, which was adapted for tv by Richard Matheson.
In the summer of 1985, with the "Night Stalker" on the loose, Joyce Nelson’s son warned her to lock the doors of her Los Angeles County, California, home and keep the windows closed. But the ...