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PREPSTER GIRL: Gary pulled a BB gun on two little kids up at the They were trying to get me to do it, cause I really had an awful lot against this kid more than anyone else, more than Gary. flesh, full of dents from the blade of a knife. the devil came into the form of a tree, which sprouted out of the ground When he went in, they believed he worshiped Satan and shit, Kid, Retold A shocking 1984 murder in the quaint Village of Northport is now Howling and sniffing, he found enough flesh for a fingerprint close friend was killed at a New Year's Eve party two years ago. in the suburbs. '', ''Like that little round house,'' she said, motioning toward the gazebo. By night's end, a dispute over stolen drugs would result in Kasso stabbing Lauwers several times before gouging out his eyes. The thing that bugs me out, man, is all of them were pushing me, especially Gary and Ricky, to take a hit of mescaline. Less than a month after his arrest for this crime, Ricky contracted pneumonia and was treated at Long Island Jewish Hospital. "Another night Albert and two girls held a seance at my house, a I got them the biggest orange juice I could find, and they were so happy. Modern Wicca near Amityville - First Coven in America, Amityville's Sister He took me into the woods, and I woke up. The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time Amityville Asylum Ricky was sweet. Another night Albert and two girls held a sance at my house, a satanic ritual in which they tried to call forth the devil. Once word of his involvement was leaked by Troianos attorney, his name was mud on the street: Ricky and Jimmys friends hated him for ratting; Garys friends hated him for watching and suspected hed helped. much, they finally believed him and they let him go. of "tours" to the body for local teens -- all of whom held a steadfast I had nightmares that I killed him. They left bones cleaned of ''You really can't. . Thats all. - Woman accused of witchcraft in Amityville area! me, just kill me. Walpurgisnacht, so Ricky knocked together an altar and they all shouted It was weird. After two months, they finally crashed my friends car. He was always like that, since he was a little kid. Judge James Copertino of Suffolk County, who presided over the monthlong trial, ordered Mr. Troiano held without bail in the County Jail on two unrelated burglary charges. Youth Called Lucid on Stabbing" (April 17, 1985), "Defense Lawyer in L.I. fifteen and perhaps thirty teenagers and young adults were told of the Gary stole the dust from out of his jacket ten little yellow envelopes with the words SUDDEN IMPACT on them. I did it to see bones, to see history. In Kasso's the "Knights of the Black Circle." This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. An outsider. Are you crazy? and shit like that. I said, Sure. I told him Gary might be going, if we could find him. There was no moon and theres a lot of paths up there, and we had the tunes cranking Sabbath, Ozzy, Judas Priest. Antisocial means sitting in a corner at a party. He said the devil came in the form of a tree, which sprouted out of the ground and glowed. We'd joke about him having to go to the dentist to have his They put around graffiti, RICKY LIVES, DEAD OR ALIVE. of the iceberg, most of what they did we will never know about. Everyone was his friend. ''It's real,'' Mr. Quinones replied. We put our cigarettes in it. He was fourteen. RANDY KORWAN, Vietnam vet, 33: I honor Kasso. much, they finally believed him and they let him go." Send us a tip using our anonymous form. He did so, police said, in part because Lauwers I had a crush on him in the fifth grade. Ulf Kjell Gr MARK FISHER: Ricky was totally dusted out and went unconscious for a while at a party. After the attack, Kasso and Troiano covered Lauwers' body with leaves and small branches and left it in the woods. That was the word. threatening behavior. Welcome! I was gonna go get beers, and I gave them my box, had my tape in it, Black Sabbath, We Sold Our Soul for Rock n Roll. Newsday By Joseph C. Koenenn Apr 16, 1987. I tried killing myself. Albert Quinones was born on 08/01/1967 and is 55 years old. His mother says, These kids are going to need a hundred years of therapy.. Ricky asked for a quarter. "Popular Culture and Social Control: The Moral Panic on Music Labeling. Id like to be back in Woodstock. bands and musicians that sing it. Gary Lauwers ran away from home so often that his body lay undiscovered for weeks before anyone realized he was missing. Wed joke about him having to go to the dentist to have his teeth filed down. He was my friend. We want to hear it. MIKE LION MENTON, 17: Everybody was fucked up that night. LSD-fueled murders of two self-professed Satanists in an empty Georgia woods, Anton Lavey, the man who made Satanism trendy. Woods" by Lindsey Gruson (December 27, 1984), "Jury Selection Begins in Stabbing Death of Teenager in Northport" by Lindsey Gruson (March 27, 1985), "L.I. The only institution that mattered was friendship. Rickey Kasso is The He started complaining he was getting flashbacks. like, I saw Gary and he had this upside-down cross and this little book it was a little brown book about Satan and he was just saying all these stupid things. the motive: "My son didn't use drugs," she said recently. Quinones is expected to appear as the key prosecution witness against Mr. Troiano, who has been charged with second-degree murder. talking about it and she called the police. Under cross-examination by the defense attorney, Eric Naiburg, the witness, 17-year-old Albert Quinones, had trouble recalling details and the sequence of events on the night of the murder. The AC/DC t-shirt Kasso wore during his arrest added fuel to the long-existing fire that linked heavy metal music with Satan worship. They left bones cleaned of flesh, full of dents from the blade of a knife. Im not crazy. I was like, I never said you were crazy, but maybe you need help with drugs. He said, I do not, and then he started yelling, coming closer. Quinones said that Kasso . First in the gut and then in the heart. teeth filed down. I came back, and they had left. Thirty stabs? He put on Prince. S&M Gary! After court, he left him off in front of the Midway store. Thinking he saw Lauwers head move, Kasso began stabbing him multiple times in the face. the twentieth or twenty-first of June. Long live the new flesh! KINGS PARK RAPPING BOY: Hey, Ricky, youre so fine, why doncha stab me one more time! I dont think they carved his eyes out. Ricky Kasso, however, never even stood trial for the murder. statement Kasso allegedly gave police and according to Quinones' testimony, it forth in the form of fire." He was teased. I had some really wicked nightmares, man. The trial is to resume Thursday before Judge John Copertino. COLLUM CLARK: There was a total spur of the moment thing where Gary and some other kids decided to gang up on this guy. Theres so much shit to remind me: his ID bracelet, GARY; his little marines hat. Lauwers response was "No, I love incident was it "lowered property values. While there, they sought to have him involuntarily committed. The date of the murder was initially misreported by the police and press as June 16, 1984. [1] Two other teens, Jimmy Troiano and Albert Quinones, were present at the murder, which took place in the Aztakea Woods of Northport while all four were under the influence of what they believed to be mescaline, but was most likely LSD. See, I dont trust them, man, I dont trust no one anymore. Mr. Quinones has been granted immunity in return for his testimony. The history of Satanic Ritual Killing and, Murder. He didnt feel good. Cause we talked to his mother, and she hasnt seen him in a while. He was just like, No. Later that night we hung out for a while. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. school and doesn't believe in Satan anymore, and he bullshit the doctor so He was always wasted. Then another friend got hit by a truck, riding his They never last. Thats pretty heavy. massacred his family ten years earlier. And he was sorta worried that a person would go on a wood hunt and grab a stick, but it would be a hand or a bone. Kasso would often perform rituals culled from Anton LaVeys The Satanic I admire him. Albert Quinones Strategic Service Sales at Cisco Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area. the chain hooks onto the seat - he took it into his mouth on top of the SOFTHEARTED GIRL, 14: I was the closest person to Ricky. And I said, Oh, yeah, youre so cool you can pull a gun on someone. And he got all mad, and started chasing me, and getting his girlfriends after me, and saying he was gonna kill me. lead a series of tours' to the body for local teens -- all of whom held a by Al Hidell "Satan Rules" and 666 written at the crime scene. They told the doctors of his grave digging, daily use of hallucinogens and other drugs, suicide attempts and jokes, threatening behavior. Due to Quinones' drugged state at the time of the killing, his testimony was brought into question and Troiano was acquitted of second-degree murder in a trial by jury in April 1985. Cookie Duracin Descripcin; cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics: 11 months: This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Finally a girl overheard other girls It was so real. Books, films, and songs inspired by Kasso, There were two famous suicidal deaths in the 1980s that led to trials in U.S. courts, one involving, Several political groups advocated censorship and/or ratings for rock music, most notably. MIKE McGRORY, veteran dirt-bag street kid, 21: Ricky always had that spaced-out look about him. A nightmare hit suburban New York as high-schooler Ricky Kasso, a known vagabond and addict, committed the unthinkable. In June 1984, Long Island teenager Ricky Kasso and his friends Jimmy Toiano, Albert Quinones and Gary Lauwers entered a local woodlot to take drugs and worship Satan. Yearbooks 1984 Yearbook Northport High School NORTHPORT, NY Reunions Jan 31, 2010 Albert was invited to the 3rd Annual Winter Bar-B-Q 6945 invitees Jan 31, 2010 PEACENIK GIRL: Jimmy told my boyfriend a week after they did it, laughing, Hey, you know Gary Lauwers? Forty stabs? Sometime after midnight, a Mazda pickup stopped near the park, cruised away, then returned and pulled to the curb. But he admitted that he had lied to the police about his knowledge of Mr. Lauwers's death because he had feared he would be ''framed.''. Then Sabbath . I just started stabbing him in the back of the head. skeleton, at least Hed talk about his drug deals openly: Mom, Im going down to get a few hits of mesc. Al Capone in Amityville - Sinks into insanity. about sixteen. He didnt give a flying fuck. Around the corner, two young women waited by a boutique for anyone they knew to drive by. We put our cigarettes in it. BILLY LEASON, pall-bearer, 16: Im not scared of death. SOFTHEARTED GIRL: Ricky gave Gary hits of mesc and bought him jelly doughnuts at Dunkin Donuts. GIRL CLASSMATE: In junior high, he was quiet and wasnt in with the cool kids. Looking for Albert Quinones online? Kasso went from a budding sports star to drug addict while a high school student. Mutilation murder Ceremonies of the Luciferian.. History of Satanism and Devil worship. When youre a kid, why dont you tell the police, you know? twenty members and was known for animal sacrifices. over again screaming, "Say you love Satan!!!" Thirty stabs? Hes like You know, I think Lauwers is dead. And Im like, Holy shit! ''We all had a job to do and we did it well,'' David Alubowicz, a juror from Deer Park, said. He Buried in a shallow grave People can put out cigarettes on you and you dont even care. and they let him go. But he did have a few actual friends, including Jimmie Troiano, Albert Quinones, and Gary Lauwers. [6] Kasso also expressed to friends his interest in Anton LaVey's book The Satanic Bible. Rick found other ways to get into the city. A few were taken to the site, a ten-minute walk from the quaint main drag and harbor park of Northport, Long Island, to view the corpse, a dissolving trophy. Kasso and the "Knights of the Black Circle" did many strange Mr. Troiano, who acknowledged taking several doses of a powerful hallucinogen a few hours before the killing, confessed at the prompting of his police interrogators, Mr. Naiburg contended. Two weeks later, the partially buried body of one of the youths, 17-year-old Gary Lauwers of Northport, was found after the police received an anonymous tip. Mr. Troiano watched the murder but did not participate, Mr. Quinones said. Son of a high-school football coach, brother of three beautiful younger sisters, he was the black sheep of a Norman Rockwell family. Kasso killerlong live the new flesh During the stabbing, Lauwers allegedly called out for his mother, saying, "I At the trial it was said His black eye. My parents have been watching me with a fine-toothed comb looking at my wrists, making sure I dont come in stoned. In May, his parents had taken him the next room with his girlfriend. Hes always in my mind. Amityville Witch Building: Building shaped like witch hat. the "Knights of the Black Circle" by Kasso friend Mark Fisher: L.I. I think Ricky deserved much worse than that. Fifty? But today Mr. Quinones said Mr. Kasso had acted alone in catching Mr. Lauwers and dragging him back to a campfire that the four teen-agers had built in the woods in the Village of Northport. Over the course of two weeks, as the body became a skeleton, at least fifteen and perhaps thirty teenagers and young adults were told of the murder, some in great detail. He said that me and him were gonna get married, and he was gonna start dealing coke. And he gave him maybe ten bowl burns, circles with the rim of the bowl, a tattoo, sort of. But, I mean, he had no right to stab the kid in the head. However, it wasn't until two weeks went by, on July 1, that the murder was reported to the police via an anonymous tip. What else can you do? Kasso then reportedly stabbed Lauwers in the back and when Kasso insisted that Lauwers profess his love for Satan, the victim cried out I love you, mom.. They were bag kids of the burbs. I didnt want to, but finally I just said, What the hell, so I took a hit. I said, Rick, Im getting the hell out here. Mr. Lauwers's body lay undiscovered in the woods for more than two weeks, although at least a dozen teen- agers had heard about the murder, according to Suffolk County authorities. FROM Trinity Episcopal Church down to the harborfront gazebo, Main Street in the Village of Northport bustles with young people on a Saturday night. Kasso continued his assault on Lauwers, and Quinones later claimed that Troiano helped Kasso and held Lauwers during the attack. Over the course of two weeks, as the body became a A history of music censorship is given in: Deflem, Mathieu. In the morning, he went home, and his father wouldnt let him take a shower or eat, wouldnt let him in the house. DENISE WALKER, 15: I asked Jimmy what school he went to, and hes like, I dont need school. I go, Do you work? And he goes, I dont need a job. I say, What do you do? He says, I hang out. Everything is such a quick comeback. Man, this fucking dude, thanks a lot, man, wherever you are. that was there claimed this supernatural event happened. Thats where he was wrong. To the movies. TERRIE ALTO: This is the first time somebody I know died, other than people who send me checks on Christmas. worshiped Satan and shit, and he told the doctors that he was fine, that he was gonna go back to ''We told them, yeah, we believe in Christ.''. Alex Quinones - @Dominicano1 Aeronautical Engineer with minors in Aircraft Maintenance, Technical Education, and Occupational Education. Looking for Herbert Quinones online? The Welcome! Forsake your homosexuality Lauwers was stabbed somewhere between 17 and 36 times and his eyeballs were possibly sliced out during the stabbing. Howling and sniffing, he found enough flesh for a fingerprint and a pile of bones wearing denim vest, running pants, white undershorts, Nikes. Troiano was in PEACENIK GIRL: Jimmy Troiano had just gotten out of jail. --------------------------------------------------. ''Yeah,'' Mr. Smith interjected. SOFTHEARTED GIRL: Ricky wanted the suicide. somewhere there are no sickos and you don't get hurt by people. The drugs they ingested were tablets called "purple microdots", and while they were erroneously referred to as mescaline on the street, they were likely LSD. albert quinones northport Id get scared to go in my room, because Ricky used to stay in my room. Theyd set me up. When he was high, hed always sit there and laugh at you, like he was trying to pretend to be crazy. But the trial, in Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, is still likely to bring more unwelcome publicity to Northport, where the four teen-agers are remembered. Kasso believed a black crow possessed by Satan told him to kill. You start taking drugs, just like the people in the Bronx. No ideals. book "Say You Love Satan", the band set out to punish. '', Like everyone else in town, they had opinions about the killing. ninth-grade dance, they played "Monster Mash" for him,' cause he had so and a pile of bones wearing denim vest, running pants, white undershorts, Nikes. Anyone can read what you share. The Acid He always talked to me about it. After this interview, his mother sent him out of state to be with a priest. I apologized to him for something. DAN PETTY, 17: Fuzzy Legs would do things for the moment. He told his mother death would be the ultimate high.. He was the kid that started the little forest fires. View the profiles of people named Albert Quinones. They put a cup in the middle. The issue of cults never entered the trial. Kasso had been charged in April with digging up a grave the previous fall. Satanists?' PREPSTER GIRL, 17: His parents put him in some kind of hospital, and he ran away from it. Man, I dedicate this tape to the man who invented cid and mesc. They would just make jokes: Oh, Garys dead, no big deal. He accidentally cut out the eyes while he stabbed him over and over KING SARDONIC, Knights of the Black Circle, 20: I have theories about when you die. http://www.vamppire.com/eric/gallerybcb.html Lots of Black Circle Boys At one point Mr. Naiburg asked Mr. Quinones whether seeing Mr. Kasso stab the victim had been ''real or a trip.''. He was scared shitless of Ricky. Half-burnt body found The play had its Ricky Kasso at the time of his arrest for the murder of Gary Lauwers. Two weeks after that His friend Scott got a call from Lauwers mother. Real estate agent said the "worst thing" about the He told me Ricky was an asshole. Groups of young people gather on the sidewalk and around cars in the parking lots by the harbor. But then I saw him the next night, and I was like, All right, Ill go up and see the body. Cause I didnt think it was true. During his hospital stay, his parents tried to convince the doctors to commit him for involuntary psychiatric care. Mr. Mancini and the others recalled Mr. Kasso and Mr. Troiano as two friends who were good at football and who used a lot of drugs. Pubs and restaurants are crowded. In the aftermath, Kasso bragged about the murder to friends. After, he just came up to me and said, I buried the body. I said, Thank God., Then this other guy asked me about Gary, up at the loading docks. human sacrifice. That was when the body of 17-year-old Gary Lauwers was found in a shallow grave in the Aztakea Woods, just outside of the sleepy harbor village of Northport. Jury Acquits Defendant in Killing of Youth in Woods" (April 26, 1985), This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 15:33. I was peaking out, tripping out. but the police did not know for two weeks. It smelled like a swamp that was after a thousand years, something just decaying for a thousand years and theres maggots. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. The teens also smoked several bags of PCP before attempting to start a small fire, but all of the available firewood was too wet and would not ignite. Therell be different dealers. It wasnt just the ketchup on his wrists. You cant live life that way. 54 Berrick St Boston MA 02115. cda navalcarnero granada; benjamin moore relaxing bedroom colors; albert quinones northport. It was cute, though, the way he did it. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl - free people search website. I told them everything. SLAYING WITNESS GIVES CONFLICTING TESTIMONY, https://www.nytimes.com/1985/04/11/nyregion/li-slaying-witness-gives-conflicting-testimony.html. about sixteen. And so we go up there, it smelled like shit. Im gonna start over., RICH BARTON, 15: I was down at the park that night. He was very insecure. couple of minutes, started going of paper in there. The end. The prosecutor, William Keahon, leaving the courtroom amid a phalanx of county officers, declined to comment. SOFTHEARTED GIRL: The first night I found out, I had a dream, a dream Im all paid off, Im in good, its safe. Then he said goodbye: Im going to get some beers and get fucked up., DOROTHY AT WAKE: That night, Gary said, Mom he calls me Mom Im going back to school. MARK FISHER: In about a year, it will be back to normal. Kasso, reportedly accompanied by chants of Hang up, hang up from his cell mates, did so. Id think about going to the cops and just sort of, No, man, because theyd try to frame me, man. In a confession to the police, Mr. Troiano said he had held Mr. Lauwers during the stabbing. ALBERT QUINONES: The detectives were beating the shit out of me. On at least one occasion, Ricky's parents admitted him to the South Oaks Psychiatric Hospital (formerly known as the Amityville Asylum) in Amityville, New York for drug rehabilitation and psychiatric care. He was about sixteen. "presently psychotic," and let him go. I was committed to Gary. ", The Theater Of Suburban Rage The murder was two weeks old before the police But now people give me dirty looks everywhere I was, because Im known as a Satanist. At one point, Gary stopped the proceedings and enthused: We contribute this to the society of the man who invented acid, fucking drugs. Kasso's mother, Yvonne, said she doesn't believe was in 1984, led by Ricky Kasso in the nearby village of Northport. He said that maybe people were haunting him. Im gonna be a peace freak. You feel like you could rip your gut open and not even know it. Theyd wreck fences, rip down signs, beat people up. And then a cop came in and scooped him up with this little pick or something and threw him in the garbage. Long live the new flesh [x3], Ray Buckland: Starts Ricky Kasso was involved in Satanism and a group of like minded teens called See the article in its original context from. But Mr. Troiano's trial was of little interest to the teen-agers. - Family & House it is based on located near Amityville! And then we went up to Aztakea, because they wanted to go to a good tripping area, and theyve got a little field where you can trip out. He wouldnt think about the next day, what was gonna happen to him. First time Ricky got in trouble was eighth grade. .. He didnt hate his family, but he blamed them for a lot of things. When he went in, they believed he Stabbed him in the woods demonic ceremony. We put our cigarettes in it. from Kasso.". They were all tripping. You sit down, totally numbed out, and you start sinking into it. Kasso was a follower of Anton laVey. First in the gut and then in the heart. Kasso confronted him soon after the incident, prompting Lauwers to immediately return five of the ten bags of PCP. A friend of Kasso's said at his The 100 Best Albums of 2022. there was a black cat. The police said the cult had sacrificed kidnapped pets and, inspired by rock music, had painted graffiti with references to Satan on the walls of buildings. Fair Use/New York Daily NewsJames Troianos arraignment in 1984. decent kids that fought for what was good and decent. Gave them out. have him involuntarily committed. I was afraid I didnt know what to think, cause no ones normal enough to do that. satanic ritual in which they tried to call forth the devil. the twentieth or twenty-first of June. ''What happened here, you can't let it get to you,'' he added. You can't let it keep you in the house.''. almost all the kids in the area knew of what Kasso said was a "Human Sacrifice," They would have ceremonies where they had I was standing closest to the grave. praises to Satan. Since Kasso committed suicide in jail after his arrest for the crime, the two others present - Albert Quinones and James Troiano - were the only ones left to answer to the judicial system. The throng turned out to be as phantom as the cheering mob at Big Dans in the rape trial in New Bedford; and the satanic cult, the Knights of the Black Circle, turned out to be a fading organization of cat-burning, dope-dealing delinquents to whom Kasso was not particularly close. BAKER: Ricky wanted to be the devils second hand. I feel like I have a disease.. He eventually left the body in the woods covered with leaves. It is speculated ''I can't believe the way that people blew the story way out of proportion,'' said 16-year-old John Mancini, sitting in the Phase II pizza parlor on Main Street with four friends on a recent Saturday night. Ricky wasnt there. Screwing his eyes shut, he straightened up, pushed his head back and apparently gave thanks. TEEN DUSTHEAD 2: Ricky and this dude were in my car, and theyre like, Were trying to get this cult going. MARK FLORIMONTE, 17: The really gross part was smelling it like four blocks away. Indeed, the sinister reality was Kasso acted on his own, not in the name of some larger, formidable cult. It was two a.m. Cause indirectly we were the ones that got him started in this whole thing. And I said, "Can we hang out again?" ''I knew Gary Lauwers,'' said Linda, 18. I always saw Gary getting the shit kicked out of him. rivel athletics gloves albert quinones northport. Now hes charged with aiding him in murder. It was wet. The parents of Ricky Kasso declined to be interviewed. I mean, you see them kill once, you just dont think, like, theyre not going to kill you. Pics, Murder was behind King Kullen http://northportsevs.com/updates/archives/00000145.shtml, O-o (Where evil dwells) I mean, it happens everyplace, you know?''. Because hes honest. Facebook gives people the power. Mr. Kasso, he added, ''did the right thing'' by hanging himself. Ive dreamed about him. Ricky would take ten hits of mesc in a night.

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