SAN DIEGO, Aug. 31 — Charles Manson “family” members Susan Murphy and Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme are practically roommates again. Miss Murphy, 34, and fellow inmate Diane Ellis, 33, captured in Oregon last week after escaping from Terminal Island federal prison […]
‘Manson’ Documentary is Revealing
Aug. 30 – (EDITOR’S NOTE — The movie “Manson” now playing at the Esquire Theater here, has been “banned in California at the complaint of ‘Squeaky Fromme,” according to advertisements.) Robert Hendrickson’s documentary, “Manson,” was shown at the Cannes Film […]
Escaped Manson Follower, Susan Murphy, Recaptured
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 27 — Susan Murphy, 34, an associate of convicted mass murderer Charles Manson, and Diane Louise Ellis, 33, were taken into custody Thursday evening in Portland, the FBI announced. The women, who escaped 13 days ago from […]
Susan Murphy Believed Still in San Jose Area
SAN JOSE, Aug. 26 — The FBI, thwarted when an early-morning raid failed to net Manson cult follower Susan Murphy and a sister prison escapee, said yesterday investigators believe the two fugitives still are in the area. Agents took a […]
Letter from Manson Mentions New Death List, Reporter Says
VACAVILLE, Calif., Aug. 26 — A reporter said Wednesday that Charles Manson wrote him a letter saying: “I sent a list of people out to be murdered.” Greg DeGiere, city editor of The Reporter, said the letter arrived late Tuesday […]
Fromme Warns Manson Fugitive
SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 21 — Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, convicted of trying to assassinate President Ford, has told Susan Murphy, a fellow follower of Charles Manson, “you’d best realize your life is on the line, and not because of the FBI.” […]
All’s Quiet on the ‘Set’ at Manson Family Hideaway
CHATSWORTH, Aug. 19 — Horseback riding in the rugged hills north of here, you can see what has become of the notorious Spahn Movie Ranch, an old, broken-down movie set where Hollywood made a flood of westerns in the 1940s. […]
Search for Fugitive Manson Follower and Companion Shifts to S.F. Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17 — The search for Manson follower Susan K. Murphy and bank bandit Diane Ellis swung north Monday after FBI agents discovered the two fugitives had rented a car here after escaping from a Los Angeles federal […]
Suspected Bomb Was Really Teddy Bear Sent To Manson
VACAVILLE, Aug. 13 — Prison officials feared yesterday that someone had sent convicted mass murderer Charles Manson a bomb, but the package contained only a teddy bear toy and a Polish travel book. The incident began when a checking device […]
$11.2 Million Libel Suit Against Bugliosi Dismissed
LOS ANGELES, Jul. 9 – Attorney Irving Kanarek’s $11.2 million libel suit against Charles Manson prosecutor Vincent T. Bugliosi was dismissed Thursday because Kanarek failed to meet a deadline to clarify his “meaningless” suit. Kanarek unsuccessfully defended Manson, who was […]
Three Former Manson Girls Try To Erase Past
Jun. 27 – X no longer marks the spot for the Manson Family. Three former Manson girls — Ruth Ann (Ouish) Morehouse, Catherine (Gypsy) Share and Kitty Lutesinger — have in recent months sought to erase the “Manson insignia” from […]
Spahn Ranch Sits Like a Ghost Town
CHATSWORTH, Jun. 14 – It seemed as though the notorious Spahn movie ranch would get a new lease on life three years ago when plans were announced to build a $3 million European tourist center on land that was once […]
Manson’s Girl Linda Resurfaces
CONCORD, N.H., Jun. 6 — When Voytek Frykowski staggered bloody and dying onto the front lawn of the home of actress Sharon Tate, a horror-struck, 20-year-old girl told him, “Oh God, I’m so sorry.” Four months Later, in December 1969, […]
Court Blisters Manson Prosecutors
May 21 – Conduct of the prosecution in the 1970 mass murder trial of the Charles Manson family was questioned caustically Thursday by the state Court of Appeal during oral arguments on whether the convictions should be overturned. The jibes […]
Manson Back At Vacaville
VACAVILLE, May 11 – Charles Manson was transferred to the California Medical Facility today for a 90-day psychiatric study because he was “becoming extremely withdrawn,” a prison official said. Manson, 41, is serving a life sentence after being convicted of […]
Bitter ‘Milkman’ Issue Again Haunts Bugliosi
LOS ANGELES, May 2 – A bitter issue that has followed attorney Vincent Bugliosi through two previous campaigns and a series of lawsuits has resurfaced in his bid for district attorney in the June 8 primary election. Known as the […]
Linda Kasabian Arrested In Litchfield
NASHUA, N.H., Apr. 20 — Linda Christian, a former follower of Charles Manson, and 11 other persons face a rioting charge after an incident with firefighters who were trying to douse a bonfire the group started Sunday night in a […]
Kasabian, 11 Others Held By Authorities
NASHUA, N.H., Apr. 19 – Linda Kasabian, the former Charles Manson cultist who is now known as Linda Christian, was arraigned today in Nashua District Court, along with 11 other defendants, on charges of rioting and interfering with fire apparatus […]
Sandra Good Given 15-Year Sentence
SACRAMENTO, Apr. 13 — Sandra Good, a follower of convicted mass murderer Charles Manson and former roommate of Lynette (Squeaky) Fromme, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for conspiring to threaten the lives of business and government leaders. […]
‘Helter Skelter’ an April Fool
Apr. 1 – A poster arrived from CBS last week proclaiming in jagged, blood-red letters that “Helter Skelter” would be shown in two parts, tonight and Friday night. Then KNXT yelled “April fool!” or words to that effect. The local […]
