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Mary Theresa Brunner (born December 17, 1943) [1] is an American criminal and former member of the "Manson Family" who was present during the 1969 murder of Gary Hinman, a California musician and Ph.D. candidate.
Jul 27, 2016 · Mary Brunner was Manson's first follower, a relatively age-appropriate Wisconsin native who had moved west for a job at the UC Berkeley library. (Born in 1943, she was only nine years younger...
May 24, 2024 · From young librarian to murderess to star witness to attempted hostage-taker, Mary Brunner’s life ran parallel with that of Charles Manson, the cult leader, murderer, and father of her child. Considering her wild adulthood, Mary Brunner’s childhood started off normally enough.
Jul 14, 2023 · Mary Brunner . Mary met Manson in 1967, and is often regarded as his first follower. On April 15, 1968, Mary gave birth to Manson's son, who she named Valentine.
Sep 8, 2024 · Mary Brunner was granted immunity from prosecution if she agreed to testify against Bobby Beausoleil and Susan Atkins at the Gary Hinman murder trial. However, in 1971, she was arrested for armed robbery and sentenced to 20 years to life in prison.
Jun 13, 2019 · Valentine's mother is Mary Brunner, one of the very first members of what came to be known as the Manson Family. Brunner met Manson in California in 1967, shortly after his parole from Terminal Island prison.
Oct 13, 2022 · In the spring of 1967, Mary Theresa Brunner was a 23-year old assistant librarian working at UC Berkeley near San Francisco, the epicenter of the Peace/Love...
He sent Family members Bobby Beausoleil, Mary Brunner, Leslie van Houten and Atkins to Hinman's home on July 25, 1969, to convince him to join the Family and turn over the assets Manson thought Hinman had inherited.
Jul 18, 2019 · Speaking to the media for the first time in 26 years, Michael Brunner, the son of the late convicted murderer Charles Manson and his first follower, Mary Brunner, discusses his upbringing,...
The Tate–LaBianca murders were a series of murders perpetrated by members of the Manson Family during August 9–10, 1969, in Los Angeles, California, United States, under the direction of Tex Watson and Charles Manson.
