milam: i met ricky in the second grade. he was just a normal kid like everybody.ertain activities like swimming, having a little party, get-together, things like that in the barrio. he was brought up catholic. his mom got him as an altar boy, but he would tell me that he was not way into being an altar boy, but he did it for his mom. jordan: those who knew richard growing up had very different recollections of him. arturo: well, when we interviewed some people, people were saying that he was like a little petty thief. linedecker: they used to call him "didos," "fingers," because you didn't want to leave anything around that he could pick up with his fingers. and he didn't have a very good reputation. ♪ martin: a number of weeks pass, and there's another attack in monterey park. bill doi, 66 years old, lying in bed with his 64-year-old wife, lillian. it was the dead of night, and the couple was sleeping, and the guy sneaked into the house. the two main explanations for going into a home where one doesn't know what to expect are, first, feeling confident at being ab

milam: ricky was very, very scared of mike, and he had panic attacks.uch he despised mike. schecter: mike, who had all these tales about vietnamese women he had raped and killed and polaroid photographs which he would show young ramirez of decapitated heads of women he had raped and then beheaded, and who really schooled him in how to kill stealthily. sometimes gruesome pictures put images in your mind. and they did have a great impact on ricky. ♪ there's no question that his criminal behavior later in life reflects lots of sex offenses that are violent, that involve torture, that involve horrific, brutal acts. so for him, there was a clear fusion between lust and cruelty. hancock: when richard was 13, he was present when mike got into an argument with his wife and shot her in the face and killed her. dietz: ramirez shot many of his victims in the face. that is not a common place to shoot people. and yet he is shooting victims in the face disproportionately often, just like his cousin mike shot the first homicide victim ramirez ever witnessed in the fac