... himself. Within two years of his reluctant release in 1967, in 1969 he led a series of brutal Hollywood murders. Several people were killed, including a seven month pregnant film director's wife, Sharon Tate. The following day another Hollywood home was raided by the followers he instructed to kill again. I believe that the source of Charles Manson's abnormal behavior can be explained by ... ...

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... was protected by only her friends; an internationally known hair stylist, a coffee heiress, and her husband. A young and built groundskeeper stayed alone in the actress's guesthouse. The actress, known as Sharon Tate, had the life that many dreamed of, but no one could foresee what absolute horror was to frame Tate's life and death that late August night. One body was ... ...

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... was no understatement The opening scene of the book takes place at the infamous 10050 Cielo Drive, home to director Roman Polanski, and his wife, soon to be mother, actress Sharon Tate. Mrs. Chapman the couple's maid enters the Hollywood hills house to find a massacre. On the grounds there are the remains of five victims. This was far from the typical ... ...

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