The Actress Whose Murder Prompted America’s First Anti-Stalking Laws

Starlet Rebecca Schaeffer was stalked and killed by an obsessive fan.

Rebecca Schaeffer | CBS Network, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

With the glitz and glamour that comes with stardom, there is always another facet to fame — the privacy invasion and the constant limelight of paparazzi. However, it is often the same fans that shower their love and affections on the…