while roman was away. coffee heiress folger and her boyfriend. sharon, voitek tech, abigail and jay all went out to dinner that night. greta: the four came here to the coyote restaurant. unbenorthwesterned to them, this would be their last meal. left a little after 10:00, 10:30. greta: meanwhile, a sinister plan was being hatched by charles manson. he said we can ignite helter skelter and start the where between blacks and whites by committing the murders ourselves. manson told watson to go up to the house at cielo drive and kill everybody there. greta: why that house? it was a symbol. it don t matter who lived there. it was striking out at something that melcher had been
greta: november, 1969. held for car theft, charles manson and the family were slowly being tied to a string of murders. from her cell, a manson girl started talking about susan atkins being a killer. the victim, musician gary hinman who had been stabbed to death two years before the tate labianca murders. she told these two coinmates of hers that the family was responsible for the tate labianca murders and one of the girls called the lapd with a dime at a pay phone. and it broke the case. the persons for whom the warrants have been issued are charles watson, patricia
attention to a terrified sharon tate. sharon was the last to die. she was left alone in the living room with atkin, begging, pleading, crying for her life and the life of her unborn child. susan atkins told sharon, look, bitch, i don t have any mercy on you, you re going to die. greta: tate was stabbed 16 times in the back. susan atkins used sharon tate s blood to scrawl the word pig on the house front door. at 8:00 a.m. the next morning the willie fred chapman arrived for work. i lived on cielo drive. greta: then 15 years old, jim ason was warming up the family car when the horrified made came running down the street. she was shaken when she first came down to make a phone
august 1969 with no suspects nor motive, the tate labianca murders had the city of angels paralyzed with fear. everybody felt like they might be next. it was almost as like los angeles was having a nervous breakdown. at spahn ranch deputies came looking for charles manson but it had nothing to do with murder. the property owners around were complaining about the hippy type people driving their dune buggies on the other ranch s property. 102 deputy sheriff s completely surrounded this ranch. the raid netted a huge stockpile of firearms and some stolen vehicles. i m sure that they felt we are being arrested for murder. greta: more than 20 people were arrested but the family s leader was no where to be found. manson was hiding under one
to the house at cielo drive and kill everybody there. greta: why that house? it was a symbol. it don t matter who lived there. it was striking out at something that melcher had been attached to. he knew that melcher was no longer living there. joining them on a mission of murder was a recent addition to the family, 19-year-old linda casabian. she left home and was traveling around the country and wound up at the manson ranch. susan atkins and tex and myself. getting ready to leave and charlie came out and said something like oh, you girls leave a sign, you know what i