Charles Manson
Charles Milles Manson was an American criminal who was the founder and leader of the Manson Family. He gained notoriety for ordering the Tate–LaBianca murders, where his cult followers murdered nine people around Los Angeles in 1969. The scale of the crimes, targeting notable Hollywood figures such as Sharon Tate, was a factor in the end of the counterculture of the 1960s.
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Background
- Born in
- Cincinnati
- Educated at
- Arroyo High SchoolGibault School for BoysNational Training School for BoysPasadena City College
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Trending topics shown first"You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays, everybody's crazy."
"Believe me, if I started murdering people, there'd be none of you left."
"Who do you think I am, girl? If you could pick all the words of the vocabulary that your mother taught you, who do you think I am? And this is only a couple hours, can you imagine what it would be lik…"
"I don't want to take my time going to work. I got a motorcycle and a sleeping bag and 10 or 15 girls. What the hell I want to go off and go to work for? Work for what? Money? I've got all the money in…"
"Will of God... whatever you wanna call it... you call it Jesus, call it Mohammed, call it goobybob, call it nuclear mind, call it blow the world up, call it your heart. Whatever you wanna call it, it'…"
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1934
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