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transferred to the California Medical Facility today for a 90-day psychiatric study because he was “becoming extremely withdrawn,” a prison official said.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 […]
Ex-Convict Becomes a Writer, Strikes It Rich
Mar. 29 – Fourteen years ago Frank Earl Andrews robbed a New Jersey gasoline station, kidnaped two hostages and shot a deputy sheriff four times in an escape attempt. He was sentenced to 55 to 67 years in state prison. […]
Two Devotees of Manson Guilty of Death Threats
SACRAMENTO, Mar. 17 — Manson cultist Sandra Good and her friend, Susan Murphy, were convicted by a jury Tuesday of conspiring to send death threats to business and government leaders. The jury deliberated a little more than 1 1/2 hours […]
The Unhappy Odyssey of Linda Kasabian
MONT VERNON, N.H., Mar. 14 – Linda Kasabian, once charged with seven counts of murder in the Tate-LaBianca slayings that rocked the nation in 1969, is still shackled to the ways of the flower children dropouts who crowd the alleys […]
Radio Man Called In Good Trial
ALTOONA, Pa., Feb. 16 — Denny Bixler, vice president of an Altoona radio station, has been subpoenaed to appear at the trial of Sandra Good, who is charged with threatening the lives of government officials. Bixler said he was ordered […]
Manson Clan Man Seized In City
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 12 – Dennis “Father” Rice, one of the last hardcore members of the Manson cult not behind bars in recent months, was back in jail today following his arrest outside the Sacramento apartment of would-be presidential assassin Lynette […]
Lynette Fromme To Testify
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 4 – U.S. District Court Judge Thomas J. MacBride today granted Sandra Good’s request that her former roommate Lynette Fromme be subpoenaed from a federal penal institution to testify in Miss Good’s trial on charges of making mail […]
Good Loses Release Plea But Bail Is Cut
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 2 – U.S. District Court Judge Thomas J. MacBride today reduced the bail of Manson cultist Sandra Good from $100,000 to $40,000 after rejecting her plea that she be freed on her own recognizance. Miss Good, 31, has […]
Manson Family Members Married
FOLSOM, Jan. 30 — Manson followers Catherine “Gypsy” Share and Kenneth D. Como, who is serving a 20-year to life term, were married Thursday at Folsom State Prison in a “very simple ceremony” with heavy security. Deputy County Clerk Bob […]
Hiring of Manson Friend Shocks Some State Senators
ALBANY, NY, Jan. 28 — The appointment of Herman Schwartz as chairman of the State Commission of Correction has been endangered by the recent hiring of an ex-convict associated with mass murderer Charles Manson. The hiring of Lanier Rayner as […]
Sandra Good and Susan Murphy Plead Innocence
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 27 — Charles Manson cultist Sandra Good and another former roommate of Lynette (Squeaky) Fromme pleaded innocent today to charges of conspiring to mail threatening letters to business and government leaders. “I’m guilty for saying the mean truth […]
Supreme Court Backs MacBride’s Ruling To Ban The Manson Film
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 — The Supreme Court today declined for the present to review the suppression of the film “Manson” during the selection of a jury in the trial of Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme. The court rejected without comment a request […]
Manson Follower Finds God
FRONTERA, Calif., Jan. 24 — Susan Atkins, a member of the Charles Manson family who is serving a life sentence for her part in the 1969 “Tate murders,” has found God inside the California Institute for Women here, according to […]
Fromme Judge to Try Sandra Good
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 23 – The federal judge who sentenced Lynette Fromme to life in prison for attempting to kill President Ford has refused to disqualify himself from the trial of her roommate, Sandra Good. U.S. District Court Judge Thomas MacBride […]
Sandra Claims Trial Judge Is Prejudiced
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 19 – The federal court case of Manson cultist Sandra Good and her roommate Susan “Heather” Murphy has been continued until Thursday for further proceedings on a defense motion that Judge Thomas J. Mac-Bride disqualify himself. Miss Good, […]
