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Charles Milles Manson (né Maddox; November 12, 1934 – November 19, 2017) was an American criminal, cult leader and musician who led the Manson Family, a cult based in California, in the late 1960s.
Jul 12, 2023 · 1934-2017. Who Was Charles Manson? Charles Manson spearheaded a murderous campaign with his followers, the Manson Family cult, that made him one of the most infamous criminals in history. The...
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Jun 16, 2024 · Charles Manson (born November 12, 1934, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died November 19, 2017, Kern county, California) was an American criminal and cult leader whose followers carried out several notorious murders in the late 1960s. Their crimes inspired the best-selling book Helter Skelter (1974). See also Tate murders.
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The Manson Family (known among its members as the Family) was a commune, gang, and cult led by criminal Charles Manson that was active in California in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Learn about the cult leader, his followers, and the brutal crimes they committed in 1969 Los Angeles. Explore the connections between Manson and the Hollywood scene, and the motives behind the 'Helter Skelter' plan.
Nov 20, 2017 · Charles Manson, the notorious cult leader who directed his followers to commit a string of brutal murders, and who became a symbol of the dark side of 1960s counterculture, has died aged 83.
Jul 12, 2023 · Learn about the life, trial and death of Charles Manson, who orchestrated a series of brutal murders by his followers in 1969. Find out how he gained his notoriety, why he carved an 'X' on his forehead and who were the key players and victims in his cult.
