august 1969, no suspects to know of. the labianca murders had the city in fear. everybody thought they would be next. almost as if los angeles was having a nervous breakdown. deputies at the los angeles county sheriff s department came looking for charles manson but it had nothing to do with murder. property owners around the spawn ranch were complaining about these hippy type people driving their dune buggies on the other ranch s private property. 102 deputy sheriffs completely surrounded this ranch. the raid netted a huge stockpile of firearms and some stolen vehicles. i m sure they spelt felt they were being arrested for murder. more than 20 people arrested but the family s leader was nowhere to be found. manson was hiding under one of the buildings on the property and he refused to come out and was eventually
november 1969, held for car theft charles manson and the family were slowly being tied to a string of murders from. her cell, manson started talking about susan atkins being a killer. the victim musician gary hundredman who been stabbed to death two weeks before the tate and labianca murders. suddenly, everything came crashing down. she told these two co-inmates of that the family was responsible for the tate la bong can labianca murders. one of the girls called dime and pay phone it? broke the case. persons being issued warrants. watson, linda kasabian. one week after this announcement charles manson and five of his followers were charged with seven counts of murder. they were kids from
it another time? i said absolutely. sharon did have some company that night. her friend jay sebring was a regular visitor. she also had two house guests staying with her while roman was away 25-year-old coffee heiress and boyfriend. he was a long time friend of polanski. sharon i have abigail and jay went out to dinner that night. they came here to the mexican restaurant. unbeknownst to them this would be their last meal. left a little after 10:00, 10:30. got back. meanwhile a sinister plan was being hatched by charles manson at spawn ranch. we can ignite helter skelter and ignite this war by committing the murders ourselves. manson told watson to go up to the house at 10050 and
this was a group from the los angeles crimes. investor they made a visit to the ranch where they encountered a group of scruffy young women. the manner of dress was from totally nude to totally clothe. the gal later girl scouts from the bay area. interviewing locals, he began hearing wild tallies of drug use, sex orgies and a leader who thought he was jesus christ. in early october it was confirmed that the group was in possession of stolen vehicles. we hiked into the barker ranch area, took up positions around the cabin, waiting for everybody to get in place. 17 family members were arrested, but manson was nowhere in sight. two days later he was spotted entering the cabin. i went to the back door of the cabin, shoved the door open. i could see seven people in
forcefully removed. when the district attorney decided there wasn t enough evidence to prosecute, the group was released from the county jail. manson decided that stays at spahn was getting too risk. always talked about going to the desert. that s a great idea. go out to death valley. that society is perfect for you. there is no society in death valley. getting here at the barker ranch wasn t easy. it was difficult. very difficult. they showed up with this bus and it was a miracle that they got the bus up here. the family moved here to barker ranch, built in the 1930ss, it is located in extremely rugged and desolate area of death valley. you are looking at the last footage of the ranch shot by fox news before it was gutted by a suspicious fire in may of 2009. charlie wasn t very impressive to carla and i. hunting partner was. he was trying to talk religion with karl about the