The interurban Crime Wave has touched off a new round of gun buying. Step out, mr. Bundy. Ill plead not guilty right now. There has been a disturbing growth in Cult Phenomenon in this country. I shall be god. And beside me there shall be no other. All the elements are present for one of the most sensational murder trials in american history. Seven people brutally murdered in the glare of hollywood publicity. Young girls supposedly under the spell of a bearded svengali, who allegedly masterminded the seven murders. The 70s is a decade of just brutal violence on every front and anywhere that you look in america. At the time of a mass murder, theres a lot of media coverage. But usually after a brief period of time, the identity of the perpetrator tends to fade from the publics consciousness. But not so with the manson case. It was the biggest Publicity Case the d. A. s office had ever had. The Manson Trial begins the 1970s on such an evil, sadistic note. Seven innocent people died. Steve
he looks beautiful, he looks happy, and draws a lot of people. and left a city living in fear. a sellout. guard dogs are now selling for $5,000. you may think you know the manchin story, but not like this. he s a very evil, sophisticated con man and knows exactly what he is doing. i will, and welcome to dateline. he was a charismatic ex-con who dreamed of becoming a rock star. then, he found a ragtag group of hippies in search of direction and purpose to follow him. in the, and they re toxic union would result in a frenzy of brutality. how is charles manson able to exert his influence to engineer a murderous rampage that would make him one of the most notorious figures in criminal history? here is keith morrison with manson. april 14th, 2016. a clear, blustery day outside of los angeles. inside the walls of the california institution for women, a greyhaired s excuse six year old woman appeared before a parole board as she has done it many times before. but this
impressionable young people, many from good families who he manipulates with mind-control techniques, turning his group of peaceful hippies into a devoted death squad. police have yet to make the connection between the carnage at two of manson s bloody crime scenes, and charlie is way ahead of them. he wants more death, and he wants it the very next night. how will investigators ultimately piece it all together? here s part two of the devil s work. [ ominous chord strikes ] i spent the best part of my life in boys schools, prisons, and reform schools. roberts: you can t understand charlie manson without understanding his criminal past and his time in jail. rick: in order for him to survive, he developed skills to manipulate people. prison is where manson perfected the art of the con. he s inspired by a very unlikely source. his personal guru is none other than dale carnegie. dr. jordan: how to win friends and influence people. and then he used those techniques, that ab
the last ten years, the homicide rate has increased by leaps and bounds. my god, somebody fired a shot! these tragedies keep getting closer and closer to home. i m afraid to let my kids walk out the door. the interurban crime wave has touched off a new round of gun buying. step out, mr. bundy. i ll plead not guilty right now. there has been a disturbing growth in cult phenomenon in this country. i shall be god. and beside me there shall be no other. all the elements are present for one of the most sensational murder trials in american history. seven people brutally murdered in the glare of hollywood publicity. young girls supposedly under the spell of a bearded svengali, who allegedly masterminded the seven murders. the 70s is a decade of just brutal violence on every front and anywhere that you look in america. at the time of a mass murder, there s a lot of media coverage. but usually after a brief period of time, the identity of the perp
back and you can always check in with me. the last word is next., donald trump s red necktie friends, who alex was just talking about, came to the courthouse this week to praise one of the criminal defendants in the building and to attack district attorney often bragged , who donald trump falsely accuses of spending all his time and resources on the prosecution of donald trump. the people versus harvey wind team, we are moving forward in that manner. we intend to retry it, and the court sets a window for trial. we are already moving forward with that matter, having conversations with survivors, censoring their well-being and pursuing justice. we are here, now, because the work of the office goes on in so many ways, as those of you have covered the office know the breadth of our work and that work continues. we have the expertise and resources to take on tough cases while dropping down crime alongside law enforced. that includes dropping shootings down 40% in manhattan, m