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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. Some of the members committed a series of at least nine murders at four locations in July and August 1969.
Dissolved de facto due to Manson’s death. Size. 100 members. 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.
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.
- John Philip Jenkins
Jul 12, 2023 · Cult leader Charles Manson was responsible for several notorious murders in the late 1960s. Read about his cult, murders, children, music, death, plus more.
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Nov 20, 2017 · Charles Manson led a cult "family" that killed seven people in a bloody two-day rampage in Los Angeles in 1969. The crime shocked the nation with its brutal...
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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 · At the time of his death, Manson had been serving a life sentence at the nearby Corcoran State Prison for ordering the murders of nine people, most famously the actress Sharon Tate, partner of...
