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One of the best crime stories ever written. -- _Chicago Sun-Times_

[A] social document of rare importance. -- _The New Republic_

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A national bestseller7 million copies sold. Prosecuting attorney in the Manson trial, Vincent Bugliosi held a unique insiders position in one of the most baffling and horrifying cases of the twentieth century: the cold-blooded Tate-LaBianca murders carried out by Charles Manson and four of his followers. What motivated Manson in his seemingly mindless selection of victims, and what was his hold over the young women who obeyed his orders? Here is the gripping story of this famous and haunting crime. 50 pages of b/w photographs.

Both Helter Skelter and Vincent Bugliosis subsequent Till Death Us Do Part won Edgar Allan Poe Awards for best true-crime book of the year. Bugliosi is also the author of Outrage: The Five Reasons Why O. J. Simpson Got Away with Murder (Norton, 1996) and other books. Curt Gentry, an Edgar winner, is the author of J. Edgar Hoover: The Man and the Secrets (available in Norton paperback) and Frame-Up: The Incredible Case of Tom Mooney and Warren Billings.

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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 AreaPresent and Past

Helter Skelter

THE TRUE STORY OF THE MANSON MURDERS

Vincent Bugliosi

PROSECUTOR OF THE TATE-LABIANCA TRIALS

WITH CURT GENTRY

Picture 1

W. W. NORTON & COMPANY

NEW YORK LONDON

The excerpts from the Beatles songs Baby, Youre 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. MurderCaliforniaCase studies. 2. Manson, Charles, 1934.
I. Gentry, Curt, 1931. II. Title.
HV6533.C2B83 1994

364.'523'0979493dc20

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

PART 1: THE MURDERS
August 9October 14, 1969

PART 2: THE KILLERS
October 15November 17, 1969

PART 3: THE INVESTIGATIONPHASE TWO
November 18December 31, 1969

PART 4: THE SEARCH FOR THE MOTIVE:
The Bible, the Beatles, and Helter Skelter JanuaryFebruary 1970

PART 5: DONT YOU KNOW WHO YOURE CRUCIFYING?
MarchJune 14, 1970

PART 6: THE TRIAL
June 15November 19, 1970

PART 7: MURDER IN THE WIND
November 19, 1970January 25, 1971

PART 8: FIRES IN YOUR CITIES
January 26April 19, 1971

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 Tates 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

Gary Hinman

Donald Shorty Shea

John Philip Haught, aka Zero

Ronald Hughes

THE MANSON FAMILY ALBUM

Charles Milles Manson

Manson at time of Spahn raid, August 1969

Manson at time of Barker raid, October 1969

Life cover photograph of Manson

Charles Tex Watson

Susan Denise Atkins, aka Sadie Mae Glutz

Leslie Van Houten

Patricia Krenwinkel, aka Katie

Robert Bobby Beausoleil

Mary Theresa Brunner

Steven Grogan, aka Clem

Bruce McGregor Davis

Lynette Fromme, aka Squeaky

Sandra Good, aka Sandy

Nancy Pitman, aka Brenda McCann

Catherine Gillies

Ruth Ann Moorehouse, aka Ouisch

Catherine Share, aka Gypsy

FROM SPAHNS MOVIE RANCH TO DEATH VALLEY Following page 340

Aerial view and main buildings of Spahn Ranch

George Spahn with Gypsy

Danny DeCarlo, Charles Manson, Robert Reinhard, and Juan Flynn at time of Spahn raid

Raid on Spahn Ranch

Submachine gun seized during Spahn raid

Straight Satans sword in special scabbard on Mansons dune buggy

Terrain leading to Barker Ranch

Barker Ranch

Manson girls arrested during Barker raid

Cabinet under bathroom sink at Barker Ranch

Manuscript of song lyric by Manson seized during Barker raid

THE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE

Fingerprints found at Tate residence

Clothing discarded by Tate killers

Gun used by Watson in Tate killings

Gun flyer sent out by LAPD

Helter Skelter door found at Spahn Ranch

THE PEOPLE VS. CHARLES MANSON

Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi

Ronnie Howard

Linda Kasabian

Juan Flynn during interview with Bugliosi

Paul Crockett, Paul Watkins, and Brooks Poston

Kitty Lutesinger

Al Springer

Danny DeCarlo

Dianne Lake, aka Snake

Barbara Hoyt

Stephanie Schram

Charles Manson

Press coverage of Manson trial

Underground press coverage of trial

Mansons application for a credit card during trial

A Manson doodle

Caricature of Bugliosi by Susan Atkins and Leslie Van Houten

Prosecutor Bugliosi

Irving Kanarek

Charles Tex Watson

Sandy, Ouisch, Cathy, and Mary in vigil outside Hall of Justice during trial

Squeaky, Sandy, Ouisch, and Cathy with Xs on foreheads

Crystal, Mary, and Kitty with shaved heads after verdicts

Charles Manson on way to San Quentin after conviction

The Manson Family children Page 460

CAST OF CHARACTERS

LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT (LAPD) Tate Case Detectives:

Helder, Robert J., Lieutenant, Supervisor of Investigations. Headed Tate investigation.

Buckles, Jess, Sergeant.

Calkins, Robert, Sergeant.

McGann, Michael J., Sergeant.

Assisted in Tate Investigation:

Boen, Jerrome, Latent Prints Section, SID.

Burbridge, Robert, Officer.

Burdick, A. H., Lieutenant. Polygraph examiner, SID.

Clements, Wendell. Civilian fingerprint expert.

Deemer, Earl, Lieutenant.

DeRosa, Jerry Joe, Officer.

Dorman, D. E., Officer.

Galindo, Danny, Sergeant. Also assisted in LaBianca investigation.

Girt, D. L. Latent Prints Section, SID.

Granado, Joe. Forensic chemist, SID. Also assisted in LaBianca investigation.

Henderson, Ed, Sergeant.

Kamadoi, Gene, Sergeant.

Lee, William, Sergeant. Ballistics expert, SID.

Madlock, Robert C., Lieutenant.

Varney, Dudley, Sergeant.

Whisenhunt, William T., Officer.

Wolfer, DeWayne. Criminalist, SID.

LaBianca Case Detectives:

LePage, Paul, Lieutenant. Headed LaBianca investigation.

Broda, Gary, Sergeant.

Gutierrez, Manuel Chick, Sergeant.

Nielsen, Michael, Sergeant.

Patchett, Frank, Sergeant.

Sartuchi, Philip, Sergeant.

Assisted in LaBianca Investigation:

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