VIC VAN VIPER
Vic Van Viper, whose real name was Vincent Delroco was born on May 11, 1973 in Utica, New York. It was a small city in Upstate New York. Vincent grew up in a normal household with a loving family and many friends. Throughout his childhood Vincent became fascinated with movies, especially horror movies. At age 14, he decided that his goal in life was to be a director. By the fall of 1992, Vincent enrolled in Tampa Bay College to study film and video. The young college student was eager to launch his career. He started developing a series for local television. It was a horror anthology series, called Creeping Death. Vincent used all his time to work on his show and was doing poorly in school. Also he was alienated in school because he was a bit strange, quite, and shy.
Vincent had to make a change in his life. Both on screen and off. First he came up with a host for his horror series known as the Red Freak. Then he changed his image and his name....He was now known as Vic Van Viper.

When Creeping Death debut in the spring of 1993, it got a small cult following. The series was booming with college students. And The Freak was becoming some sort of a horror icon. As the year went on, Vic was changing into somekind of monster. On December 8, 1994, Vic, cast, and crew were doing a shoot at his house. The cast and crew would never leave the house alive. Vic Viper was missing and assumed dead, but his body was never found. Vic made his fantasy became a reality. But what really happened to Vic Van Viper.

THE STAGES OF THE RED FREAK
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FRIENDS OF VIPER
Simon Lynx - Vic Viper's childhood friend and co-producer of Creeping Death. Lynx went to Florida with Viper to study film and video. The two of them broke new ground with their cult horror series for local access television. As Viper became too much like his character, The Red Freak, Simon tried to stay away from him. To this day he has no idea what happened to him that night. Lynx hasn't heard from Viper, but he wants to know the truth on what really happened to his friend.
Chet McGrady - One of the Production Assistants on Creeping Death and the live call in shows. Chet saw Viper as a hard working college student that had big dreams. He also witnessed his rampage when things didn't go right. McGrady noticed a change in him when he started calling himself Vic Viper. He also saw Viper party hard and drink and use lots of hardcore drugs. Chet also seen many of his crazy stunts that he pulled on and off the air.
Lou Matos - One of the stars of many Creeping Death episodes, such as "Night Time", "Shadow of a Victim", and countless others. Lou also was a big part of the live show, entitled "The Freak Show: Live with The Red Freak." Lou was also a very good friend to Vic. Matos helped out in productions as well. Even directing a few. He wasn't around much when Vic went off the deep end. Matos was not available for comment on the documentary.
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