Rev. Emma, and now, Mark as well. Photos; Connections. The siblings each dropped out of high school. "Who are the consumers of this stuff - what's going on? In 2009, he brutally murdered four. They . In order to keep an eye on them, they allowed Emma to attend the concert on the condition that they would drive the trio to the show and back to their home in Farmville where Richard and Melanie would spend the night. You're now in slide show mode. The victims were found bludgeoned to death. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, P. Kevin Morley), Suspect Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III, 20, is seen in a booking photo released by the Farmville, Va., Police Department. It'srare that homicidal fans areperformers themselves. McCroskey stayed at the home and contemplated suicide after the homicides, according to Ennis. Richard and Emma first met on MySpace in 2008 when he was 19 and she was just 15 years old. Now, McCroskey's prison writings can be viewed or purchased in a macabre corner of the Internet, where websites sell so-called "murderabilia" - personalized items from convicted killers. Prince Edward County Commonwealth Attorney James Ennis during press conference in Farmville VA Tues. Sept. 22, 2009 to announce the names of the 4 victims of recent homicide. I just fell to my knees. Thank you so much for supporting The Wicked Truth! "Syko Sam" Murder Suspect Rapped on MySpace About Killing McCroskey recorded horrorcore music, which sets violent lyrics to hip-hop beats, and his songs spoke of death, murder and mutilation. Emma invited Richard along; he agreed and flew to Farmville with plans to stay at her home for a week. Emma Niederbrock, "RAZAKEL" and on far right is Melanie Wells. McCutchen was filling in for Mark Niederbrock, the church pastor, who was one of the victims of a quadruple homicide found Friday in Farmville, Va. Kristy Whitener, of Fishersville, Va., prays with her seven-month-old daughter Sarah as Rev. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more. Rev. But now that he's been arrested for thequadruple murder ofVirginia teens Melanie Wells, Emma NiederbrockandNiederbrock's parents, itsounds like he wasforeshadowing the killings in his songs. Kelley, an associate professor of sociology at Longwood University, was one of four victims discovered bludgeoned to death in her Farmville residence on Friday, Sept. 18. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. "What it really means is death in prison. Richard McCroskey. Syko Sam is a California Bay Area "horror core . Please subscribe to keep reading. This is what should be punishment for a person who kill people. Villisca Axe Murders. Mark Niederbrock was killed with the tool when he came to check on them, according to CBS affiliate WTVR. Others killed in the same home were the clerics estranged wife, Longwood University professor Debra Kelley, 53; their daughter Emma Niederbrock, 16; and her friend Melanie Wells, 18, of Inwood, W. Va. The Castro Valley rapper Richard McCroskey was arrested last week in connection with the deaths of four people in Farmville, Virginia. Police charged McCroskey of Castro Valley, Calif., with murder, robbery and stealing the automobile of Mark Niederbrock, a pastor at Walker's Presbyterian Church in Appomattox County. His attorney, Cary Bowen, said after the hearing that the prospect of the death penalty was a major factor. Kelley, an associate professor of sociology at Longwood University, was one of four victims discovered bludgeoned to death in her Farmville residence on Friday, Sept. 18. Police found a suspect, Richard Samuel Alden McCroskey III at Richmond International Airport where he was waiting for a flight to California. Trump motion to declare mistrial in E. 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Police believe the fantasy lyrics became a gruesome reality in a small Virginia college town. Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III, 20, is suspected in the deaths of four people in the Virginia college town. He was an amateur Horrorcore rapper who went by the name 'Syko Sam.' . Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Bowen said the decision to accept the plea was McCroskey's and it was made after all the evidence was reviewed. Gein said public interest in what he does far outweighs the criticism and points to the television show as evidence.