Carl Denaro talks to PEOPLE about surviving a shooting by David Berkowitz, the self-proclaimed "Son of Sam" who terrorized New York City in the '70s Chris Harris has been a senior true crime ...

A survivor of one of America's most notorious serial killers, the Son of Sam, has spoken about how he was shot by an accomplice of David Berkowitz amid an NYPD probe for the wrong killer.

J.C.Rice Carl Denaro lives with a metal plate in the back of his head, a macabre memento, police say, from “Son of Sam” serial killer David Berkowitz. Berkowitz terrified the Big Apple in 1976 ...

CARL Denaro is lucky to be alive after being gunned ... appear at the crime scenes that he was infamously titled the ‘Son of Sam’. He taunted cops with the highly publicized letters ...

Forty years after the "Son of Sam" serial killer was arrested ... Nearly a year earlier and a borough away, Carl Denaro, then a 20-year-old who had just enlisted in the Air Force, had his life ...

CARL DENARO | SHOOTING VICTIM: A slow "Son of Sam" news day would be seven or eight pages. BORELLI: Detectives would walk out and they'd have a TV crew follow them. CBS NEWS REPORT: The New York ...

Son of Sam serial killer David Berkowitz compared ... Less than three months later, Berkowitz struck again — wounding Carl Denaro, 20, as he sat with a date in his Volkswagen Beetle in Flushing ...

The story of the Son of Sam, David Berkowitz ... Jody Valenti and Donna Lauria in the Bronx (1976); Carl Denaro and Rosemary Keenan in Queens (1976); Donna DeMasi and Joanne Lomino in Queens ...

Here, the "Son of Sam” slept on a mattress laid flat ... but friends say the theories burdened the elder Carr until his death in 1996. Carl Denaro, who was shot in the back of the head during ...

That October, he shot and wounded Carl Denaro and Rosemary Keenan as ... who identified himself the "Son of Sam." The attacks terrified New York City. Many of his victims were young women with ...

Additionally the Son of Sam was responsible for injuring Carl Denaro, Donna DeMasi, Joanne Lomino, Salvatore Lupo, Judy Placido, and Bobby Violante. Adding to this mass hysteria were the letters ...