In July 1969, Manson ordered the Family to carry out the murder of an acquaintance, Gary Hinman, who Manson claimed in later interviews owed him money. The family members wrote "Political piggy" on the wall in Hinman's blood and a panther paw, seemingly to blame the murder on the Black ...
— Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, 74, a Manson “family” member who was not implicated in the Tate-LaBianca murders, was sentenced to prison for pointing a handgun at President Gerald Ford in 1975. Since her release in 2009, she has lived quietly in upstate New...
regaling them and the court with his tales of lust for the Family females, who, like honey attracting bees, had induced this adventuresome youth to join the family. Watkins testified,
During a break in the Manson Family trial, Manson defense attorney Ronald Hughes, left, goes on a camping trip -- and never returns. His body is found months later. In "Helter Skelter," Bugliosi espouses the theory that Hughes was killed by members of the Manson Family: "the first of t...
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CORONA, CA - JUNE 28: Former Manson family member Leslie Van Houten reacts as members of a California prison board declare her parole dennied, 28 June, 2002, at the California Institution for Women in Corona, California. Van Houten, 52, has served ov Expand LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Cal...
Family member Mary Brunner told police that the use of the word "pig" was a ruse to make them suspect members of the Black Panthers, who had used that word to describe cops, were behind the killings. When he was first arrested, Beausoleil also unconvincingly suggested t...
Bobby Beausoleil was sent to a reform camp for delinquent behavior at age 15. He then got involved in the music scene in Los Angeles and San Francisco. During this time he befriended and moved in with Gary Hinman who was a Manson follower. On Manson's orders, he killed Hinman on July...
Manson Family Because God, the Devil, and humanity are all one, Charles Manson reasoned, it really doesn’t matter if you kill someone. Trouble came looking for Charles Manson on the day he was born. His unwed mother was a teenaged hustler named Kathleen Maddox, who shortly after Charlie’...
During a break in the Manson Family trial, Manson defense attorney Ronald Hughes, left, goes on a camping trip -- and never returns. His body is found months later. In "Helter Skelter," Bugliosi espouses the theory that Hughes was killed by members of the Manson Family: "the first of ...