Helter Skelter: A Case Study Of Serial Killers

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On August 8, 1969, the “Manson Family” cult brutally murdered Sharon Tate, who was at that time 8 ½ month pregnant. Along with Tate, four others were murdered by the group, a hairdresser, a coffee heiress, a filmmaker, and an 18-year-old at the Beverly Hills home of Tate and her husband.

There were a total of 169 stab wounds between the 5 vctims. The killers used one of the victims blood to write “Pig” on the front door of the home.

On August 10, Leslie Van Houten, Steve Grogan, Susan Atkins, Linda Kasabian, Patricia Krenwinkel, Charles Watson and Charles Manson, went on another killing spree. They arrived at the home of Leno LaBianca, a supermarket executive, and murdered both him and his wife.

The group then wrote “Helter Skelter” on

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