Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders PDF
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Helter Skelter BOOKS BY CURT GENTRY Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders. Co-author, Vincent Bugliosi Second in Command. Co-author, Edward R. Murphy, Jr., executive officer U.S.S. Pueblo Operation Overflight. Co-author, U-2 spy pilot Francis Gary Powers The Last Days of the Late Great State of California The Killer Mountains: A Search for the Legendary Lost Dutchman Mine A Kind of Loving. Co-author, Toni Lee Scott Frame-Up: The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings The Vulnerable Americans John M. Browning, American Gunmaker. Co-author, J. Browning The Madams of San Francisco Jade: Stone of Heaven. Co-author, Richard Gump The Dolphin Guide to San Francisco and the Bay Area—Present and Past Helter Skelter THE TRUE STORY OF THE MANSON MURDERS Vincent Bugliosi PROSECUTOR OF THE TATE-LABIANCA TRIALS WITH CURT GENTRY W. W. NORTON & COMPANY NEW YORK LONDON The excerpts from the Beatles’ songs “Baby, You’re a Rich Man,” “Blackbird,” “Cry Baby Cry,” “Helter Skelter,” “I Will,” “Honey Pie,” “Revolution,” and “Sexy Sadie,” words and music by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, are copyright © 1968 Sony/ATV Tunes LLC. (Renewed) All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, 8 Music Square West, Nashville, TN37203. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. “The context surrounding these lyrics is strictly conjecture.” Copyright © 1974 by Curt Gentry and Vincent Bugliosi Afterword © 1994 by Vincent Bugliosi All rights reserved. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Bugliosi, Vincent. Helter skelter: the true story of the Manson murders Vincent Bugliosi, with Curt Gentry.—with a new afterword by Vincent Bugliosi. p. cm. Simultaneously published in Canada. 1. Murder—California—Case studies. 2. Manson, Charles, 1934–. I. Gentry, Curt, 1931–. II. Title. HV6533.C2B83 1994 364.'523'0979493—dc20 94-20957 ISBN: 978-0-393-07236-5 W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110 www.wwnorton.com W. W. Norton & Company Ltd. Castle House, 75/76 Wells Street, London W1T 3QT To Gail and Blanche CONTENTS Illustrations Cast of Characters 1: THE MURDERS PART August 9–October 14, 1969 2: THE KILLERS PART October 15–November 17, 1969 3: THE INVESTIGATION—PHASE TWO PART November 18–December 31, 1969 4: THE SEARCH FOR THE MOTIVE: PART The Bible, the Beatles, and Helter Skelter January–February 1970 5: “DON’T YOU KNOW WHO YOU’RE PART CRUCIFYING?” March–June 14, 1970 6: THE TRIAL PART June 15–November 19, 1970 7: MURDER IN THE WIND PART November 19, 1970–January 25, 1971 8: FIRES IN YOUR CITIES PART January 26–April 19, 1971 Epilogue: A Shared Madness Afterword ILLUSTRATIONS THE MURDERS Following page 142 Map of Los Angeles and vicinity Map of Death Valley and vicinity Aerial view of 10050 Cielo Drive Entrance to Tate residence Scale diagram of Tate residence Steven Earl Parent Driveway leading to Tate residence Abigail Folger and Voytek Frykowski Walkway in front of Tate residence Lettering on front door of Tate residence Living room of Tate residence Jay Sebring Sharon Tate Loft over living room of Tate residence Knife found in chair of Tate living room Folger-Frykowski bedroom at Tate residence Sharon Tate’s bedroom Door leading to swimming pool at Tate residence Guest house behind Tate residence Aerial view of LaBianca residence Lettering on walls of LaBianca residence Living room of LaBianca residence Bedroom of LaBianca residence Leno LaBianca Rosemary LaBianca Lettering on wall of Hinman residence
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