Davis was incarcerated for first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder and robbery in the July 1969 Manson-directed stabbing death of Gary Hinman and the stabbing Donald "Shorty" Shea in August or September 1969. "Davis played a central role in these murders. He was a part of the (...
The next night she remained in a car outside the LaBianca house as Manson tied up the victims, then left with him as the others stayed to kill them. The 20-year-old moved in with the “family” a few weeks before the killings and fled immediately after. ...
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 ...
They're making a decision to allow a murderer to come back into your neighborhood, my neighborhood. Last time they were in my neighborhood, they killed my family," he said. Through a gut-wrenching saga, LaMontagne says the stories of the victims like his grandparents have be...
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Scared Off by the Manson Family In many ways, the worst judges are not the corrupt or crazy ones. The worst are decent, well-meaning judges who are just not up to the job. The first time I tried Steven Grogan for the murder of Donald "Shorty" Shea, the case ended in a mistrial ...
When they returned, Manson berated his family members for doing such a messy job of slaughter. That night he accompanied Patricia Krenwinkel, Tex Watson, Leslie Van Houten, and Linda Kasabian as they drove around deciding upon the next victims to sacrifice in order to announce the coming blood...
director Roman Polanski, who was out of the country at the time. The first set of victims were Tate, who was eight months’ pregnant; a celebrity hairstylist named Jay Sebring; coffee fortune heiress Abigail Folger; writer Wojciech Frykowski; and Steven Parent, a friend of the family’s ...
In 1971, Manson, a swastika carved into his forehead, is convicted of murder in the deaths of nine people -- all the victims in the Tate and LaBianca cases, plus Gary Hinman and Donald "Shorty" Shea. Behind bars Getty Images In 1972, all death-row sentences in California, including the...
In 1971, Manson, a swastika carved into his forehead, is convicted of murder in the deaths of nine people -- all the victims in the Tate and LaBianca cases, plus Gary Hinman and Donald "Shorty" Shea. Behind bars Getty Images In 1972, all death-row sentences in California, including the...