
The shooting of Stacy Moskowitz and Robert Violante was the final confirmed Son of Sam attack and occurred at the peak of public panic. By this stage, the city was on edge, and the killer’s identity remained unknown. This attack directly preceded Berkowitz’s capture and marked the end of his spree.
Berkowitz approached the parked car and fired multiple shots at close range. The attack was consistent with his established pattern.
The case intensified the investigation, leading to increased pressure and eventually contributing to Berkowitz’s identification and arrest.