That night, Manson, along with Patricia Krenwinkel, Tex Watson, Leslie Van Houten, Linda Kasabian cruise around, looking for potential victims. The four Family members return to Spahn ranch, where Manson criticizes them for doing a messy job. The murders are discovered by housekeeper Winifred Chapman the next morning.
Left dead are actress Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Voytek Frykowski, Abigail Folger, and Steven Parent. In all, 102 stab wounds are inflicted on four victims a fifth victim is shot. Shortly after midnight, the brutal attack on residents at the Tate residence begins. As he sends them from the ranch on their mission, he tells them "to leave a sign -something witchy." Watson drives to the Tate residence. Manson tells Family members, "Now is the time for Helter Skelter." That evening he tells Patricia Krenwinkel, Susan Atkins, Tex Watson, and Linda Kasabian to get knives and changes of clothes. On the wall near the body, in Hinman's blood, was printed "political piggy." Tate's photographer curtly tells Manson to leave by "the back alley," possibly supplying a motive for the later attack at the Tate home.Ī music teacher named Gary Hinman is stabbed to death. Manson visits 10050 Cielo Drive (the Tate residence) looking for Terry Melcher, who he hoped might publish his music. The Beatles release their White Album, which proves to be a great influence Manson's thinking. Manson and a number of his followers, now called "The Family," move into Spahn ranch in southern California. Manson asks prison officials to let him remain in prison, but having completed a ten-year prison term, he is released. Manson aspires to be a song writer, and devotes most of his spare time in prison to the task. Manson becomes obsessed by the music of the Beatles.
Prison psychiatrists say he has "deep-seated personality problems."Īfter fathering a second child, Charles Luther Manson, Manson is again divorced. Manson is transferred to a federal penitentiary at McNeil Island, Washington. He is arrested in Laredo, and brought back to California where is ordered to prison to serve the ten-year sentence that had been suspended in 1959. In April, he is indicted on federal Mann Act charges. In January, Manson marries again-this time, a nineteen-year-old. He is given a ten-year suspended sentence. Manson is arrested for forging a treasury check. Manson is released on parole and becomes a pimp in southern California. His ex-wife retains custody of their child. Manson is sentenced to three years imprisonment at San Pedro, California for violating the terms of his 1955 probation. In October, he is arrested for auto theft and sentenced to five years probation Manson works as a parking-lot attendant and busboy-and steals cars. The couple produces a child, Charles, Jr. Manson marries Rosalie Willis, a waitress from Wheeling. Later in 1952, Manson is moved to a more secure reformatory at Chillicothe, Ohio. He is transferred to Federal Reformatory at Petersburg, Virginia. In his last act of criminal violence before the 1969 murders, Manson sodomizes a boy while holding a razor to his throat. A psychiatrist calls Manson a "slick" but "extremely sensitive" boy. He is caught in Utah and sent to the National Training School for Boys in Washington, D. Manson escapes from the School for Boys and heads west in a stolen car, burglarizing 15 to 20 gas stations along the way. Apprehended again, Manson is sent to the Indiana School for Boys in Plainfield, where he spends the next three years-except for brief periods of freedom during eighteen escapes. He escapes and commits two armed robberies. He is caught and sent to a juvenile detention center. Manson commits his first known crime, the burglary of a grocery store. A court orders him sent to the Gibault School for Boys in Terre Haute, Indiana. Manson's mother tries to send Charles to a foster home. Manson's mother, a heavy drinker, is sentenced to prison for armed robbery. His father, who Manson never met, was a "Colonel Scott" from Ashland, Kentucky. Charles Manson is born in Cincinnati, the illegitimate son of a sixteen-year-old girl named Kathleen Maddox.
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