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Charles Manson

Charles Manson was thought to have killed thirty-five people. Most of the cases were never solved, or he was already sentenced with something else. He was an American cult leader, who was responsible for several murders in the 1960’s, resulting in life in prison. Manson had around 100 followers, who had shared his pasion use of drugs, and killing. He was thought to be the murder of Sharon Tate and other famous Hollywood stars (Charles Manson).
Charles Manson really didn't kill people, he had people do it for him. At first he only had a few people, these people were- Susan Atkins, Patricia and Linda Kasabian. Over time the Manson Family Cult grew and grew. There were two girls who followed him who thought he was Jesus (Charles Manson). …show more content…

There was four victims. They had just returned home from dinner. When it was time a few members of the family cult, broke into the house,trapped the victims in the living room. They sat them in chairs, and tired their legs, and arms to the chair. The first victim , Jay Sebring was shot, and kicked to death. The second and third victims were, Frykowski and Folger. Frykowski managed to escape from the house but was chased, and stabbed to death. Folger also escaped with several injuries but was caught and stabbed 28 times. After they were done killing, Manson yelled at them for being sloppy (Charles Manson).
In 1955, Between prison sentences, Charles Manson married Rosalie Willes. She was a 17 year old hospital waitress. The couple moved to California and had a son, Charles Manson Jr., who committed suicide in the 1990s. In 1956 Rosalie got sick of Charles Manson, and left him with their son. Later she divorced him, for a new lover. In 1959, Manson married Leonarda Rae Stevens a prostitute. They had a son, and they named him Charles Luther Manson. (Charles