1. The Murder Trials of Charles Manson Krystal Robinson & Brent Sargent

2. Bio of Manson Born in Cincinnati, OH Born in Cincinnati, OH November 12, 1934 November 12, 1934 His parents were Kathleen Maddox and Colonel Scott His parents were Kathleen Maddox and Colonel Scott Stepfather- William Manson Stepfather- William Manson Children- Valentine Michael Manson aka Pooh Bear, Charles Luther Manson, Charles Miles Manson Jr Children- Valentine Michael Manson aka Pooh Bear, Charles Luther Manson, Charles Miles Manson Jr

3. Bio of Manson Cont. Married to Rosalie Jean Willis; Leona aka Candy Stevens Married to Rosalie Jean Willis; Leona aka Candy Stevens Charles Milles Maddox was his original name Charles Milles Maddox was his original name His record obtained burglary, was caught hijacking automobiles, as well as taking them across state boarders, and attempt to cash a forged US Treasury check His record obtained burglary, was caught hijacking automobiles, as well as taking them across state boarders, and attempt to cash a forged US Treasury check

4. Who was Terry Melcher? Record producer for Columbia Records Record producer for Columbia Records Him and Bruce Johnston formed the vocal duet Bruce & Terry Him and Bruce Johnston formed the vocal duet Bruce & Terry Introduced to Bruce in 1968 by Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys Introduced to Bruce in 1968 by Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys Interested in recording Manson’s music and making a movie on his family Interested in recording Manson’s music and making a movie on his family Later declining to sign him Later declining to sign him

5. Who is Terry Melcher Cont. Decided to quit the project after seeing Manson become embroiled in a bad fight with a drunken stunt man at Spahn Ranch Decided to quit the project after seeing Manson become embroiled in a bad fight with a drunken stunt man at Spahn Ranch Born on February 8, 1942 in New York City to Doris Day and Al Jorden Born on February 8, 1942 in New York City to Doris Day and Al Jorden Doris soon married Marty Melcher whom adopted Terry Doris soon married Marty Melcher whom adopted Terry

6. Who was Terry Melcher Cont. He believed he was the murder victim of Manson He believed he was the murder victim of Manson He died at the age of 62 in the year 2004 He died at the age of 62 in the year 2004

7. Who was Sharon Tate? Born on January 24, 1943 in Dallas, TX Born on January 24, 1943 in Dallas, TX 1 st of 3 daughters 1 st of 3 daughters Parents were Paul Tate and Doris Parents were Paul Tate and Doris She entered many beauty pageants She entered many beauty pageants Famous actress Famous actress In the March 1967 Playboy issue In the March 1967 Playboy issue Her and Roman Polanski were married in Chelsea, London on January 20, 1968 Her and Roman Polanski were married in Chelsea, London on January 20, 1968

8. Who was Sharon Tate Cont. Murdered August, 8 1969 Murdered August, 8 1969 It was reported she was stabbed 16 times and that 5 of her wounds were fatal It was reported she was stabbed 16 times and that 5 of her wounds were fatal

9. What Nixon had to do with the Manson case Publicly announced on television that Manson was guilty for the murders Publicly announced on television that Manson was guilty for the murders Manson sneaks in newspaper with headline ‘Manson Guilty, Nixon Declares’ Manson sneaks in newspaper with headline ‘Manson Guilty, Nixon Declares’ All this fury nearly caused a mistrial All this fury nearly caused a mistrial

10. Who is Roman Polanski? Sharon Tate’s husband Sharon Tate’s husband Born August 18, 1933 Born August 18, 1933 Academy award winning Polish film director, writer, actor, and producer Academy award winning Polish film director, writer, actor, and producer Born in Paris, France to Bula Ryszard Liebling Born in Paris, France to Bula Ryszard Liebling Real name is Rajmund Roman Liebling Real name is Rajmund Roman Liebling

11. Who is Roman Polanski Cont. Polanski family was the target of Nazi prosecution and was forced into the Krakow Ghetto Polanski family was the target of Nazi prosecution and was forced into the Krakow Ghetto Produced the Fearless Vampire Killers which Sharon Tate starred in Produced the Fearless Vampire Killers which Sharon Tate starred in

12. What happened at the murders? Tate was stabbed 16 times Tate was stabbed 16 times Happened August 8, 1969 Happened August 8, 1969 Manson told Watson to take Atkins Linda Kasabain and Patricia Krenwinkel to Melcher’s former house and kill all residence as gruesome as you can. Manson told Watson to take Atkins Linda Kasabain and Patricia Krenwinkel to Melcher’s former house and kill all residence as gruesome as you can. Afraid that the gate might be electrofied or and alarm, they climbed an embankment and cut the power to enter Afraid that the gate might be electrofied or and alarm, they climbed an embankment and cut the power to enter

13. What happened at the murders cont. Seeing headlights from the property, Watson tells the girls lie in the bushes, Watson then steps out the car telling it to stop and shot the driver who was 18 yr old Steven Parent to death Seeing headlights from the property, Watson tells the girls lie in the bushes, Watson then steps out the car telling it to stop and shot the driver who was 18 yr old Steven Parent to death Cut the screen of an open window and Watson told Kasabain to keep watch down by the gate Cut the screen of an open window and Watson told Kasabain to keep watch down by the gate

14. What happened at the murders cont. He then entered the window and allowed Atkins and Krenwinkel in through the front door He then entered the window and allowed Atkins and Krenwinkel in through the front door When Wojciech frykowski asked, “Why are you here”? Tex replied, “I am the devil. And I am here to do the devil’s business.” When Wojciech frykowski asked, “Why are you here”? Tex replied, “I am the devil. And I am here to do the devil’s business.”

15. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Piggies: Have you seen the little piggies/ Crawling in the dirt/ And for all those little piggies/ Life is getting worse/ Always having dirt to play around in. Have you seen the bigger piggies/ In their starched white shirts/ You will find the bigger piggies/ Stirring up the dirt/ Always have clean shirts to play around in. Piggies: Have you seen the little piggies/ Crawling in the dirt/ And for all those little piggies/ Life is getting worse/ Always having dirt to play around in. Have you seen the bigger piggies/ In their starched white shirts/ You will find the bigger piggies/ Stirring up the dirt/ Always have clean shirts to play around in. In their styes with all their backing/ They don't care what goes on around/ In their eyes there's something lacking/ What they need's a damn good whacking. Everywhere there's lots of piggies/ Living piggy lives/ You can see them out for dinner/ With their piggy wives/ Clutching forks and knives to eat their bacon. Everywhere there's lots of piggies/ Living piggy lives/ You can see them out for dinner/ With their piggy wives/ Clutching forks and knives to eat their bacon.

16. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Interpretation of Piggies- Manson interpreted "piggies" to mean members of the Establishment. He saw the song as telling him that the Establishment needed "a damn good whacking." Manson frequently quoted the line referring to the need for a "whacking." Interpretation of Piggies- Manson interpreted "piggies" to mean members of the Establishment. He saw the song as telling him that the Establishment needed "a damn good whacking." Manson frequently quoted the line referring to the need for a "whacking."

17. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Helter Skelter: When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slide/ Where I stop and I turn and I go for a ride/ Till I get to the bottom and I see you again. Do you, don't you want me to love you/ I'm coming down fast but I'm miles above you/ Tell me tell me tell me come on tell me the answer/ You may be a lover but you ain't no dancer./ Helter skelter helter skelter/ Helter skelter. Helter Skelter: When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slide/ Where I stop and I turn and I go for a ride/ Till I get to the bottom and I see you again. Do you, don't you want me to love you/ I'm coming down fast but I'm miles above you/ Tell me tell me tell me come on tell me the answer/ You may be a lover but you ain't no dancer./ Helter skelter helter skelter/ Helter skelter. Will you, won't you want me to make you/ I'm coming down fast but don't let me break you/ Tell me tell me tell me the answer/ You may be a lover but you ain't no dancer./ Look out helter skelter helter skelter/ Helter skelter. Look out, cause here she comes./ When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slide/ And I stop and I turn and I go for a ride/ And I get to the bottom and I see you again./ Well do you, don't you want me to make you/ I'm coming down fast but don't let me break you/ Tell me tell me tell me the answer/ You may be a lover but you ain't no dancer./ Look out helter skelter helter skelter/ Helter skelter/ Look out helter skelter/ She's coming down fast/ Yes she is/ Yes she is

18. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Interpretation of Helter Skelter: According to former Family member Brooks Poston, Manson told the group on New Year's Eve 1968: "Are you hep to what the Beatles are saying? Helter Skelter is coming down. The Beatles are telling it like it is." Interpretation of Helter Skelter: According to former Family member Brooks Poston, Manson told the group on New Year's Eve 1968: "Are you hep to what the Beatles are saying? Helter Skelter is coming down. The Beatles are telling it like it is."

19. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Blackbird: Blackbird singing in the dead of night/ Take these broken wings and learn to fly/ All your life/ You were only waiting for this moment to arise. Blackbird: Blackbird singing in the dead of night/ Take these broken wings and learn to fly/ All your life/ You were only waiting for this moment to arise.

20. Manson’s opinion of 3 songs by the Beatles Interpretation of Blackbird: Beatles were urging black people to arise and revolt against the white establishment. Interpretation of Blackbird: Beatles were urging black people to arise and revolt against the white establishment.

21. Who is Dennis Wilson? Relationship to Manson? Member of the Beach Boys Member of the Beach Boys Band consisted of the Wilson Brothers, their father, Murry Wilson, and their older cousin, Mike Love Band consisted of the Wilson Brothers, their father, Murry Wilson, and their older cousin, Mike Love Born December 4, 1944 in Inglewood, California Born December 4, 1944 in Inglewood, California Died December 28, 1983 in Marina Del Rey, California Died December 28, 1983 in Marina Del Rey, California

22. Who is Dennis Wilson Relationship to Manson Cont. Was an alcoholic Was an alcoholic Met by 2 hitchhiking ladies that they both took home at separate times Met by 2 hitchhiking ladies that they both took home at separate times Manson met Dennis at Dennis’ house when Dennis got home from a recording session Manson met Dennis at Dennis’ house when Dennis got home from a recording session Before 1964 murders, Mason was breifly Wilson’s protege Before 1964 murders, Mason was breifly Wilson’s protege

23. Who is Dennis Wilson Relationship to Manson Cont. The murder trauma effected Wilson for his remaining 14yrs The murder trauma effected Wilson for his remaining 14yrs

24. The Family Family protested and did sit ins while Manson was in jail Family protested and did sit ins while Manson was in jail Linda Kasabian was born on June 21, 1949 in Biddeford, Maine Linda Kasabian was born on June 21, 1949 in Biddeford, Maine Former member of Manson’s ‘family’ Former member of Manson’s ‘family’ Met Manson in 1969 Met Manson in 1969 Lynette Fromme ‘Squeaky’ Lynette Fromme ‘Squeaky’ Born October 22, 1948 Born October 22, 1948

25. The Family cont. Former member of the Manson ‘family’ Former member of the Manson ‘family’ Convicted of trying to assassinate President Ford in 1965 Convicted of trying to assassinate President Ford in 1965 Paul Watkins was born January 25, 1950 Paul Watkins was born January 25, 1950 Provided the prosecution with information which helped clarify the Helter Skelter motive Provided the prosecution with information which helped clarify the Helter Skelter motive

26. Who is Sadie Atkins? Real name is Susan Atkins Real name is Susan Atkins Born May 7, 1947 to Edward and Jeanette Born May 7, 1947 to Edward and Jeanette Parents were acoholics Parents were acoholics Middle child between 2 brothers Middle child between 2 brothers Born in San Gabriel, California Born in San Gabriel, California

27. Who is Tex Watson? Born on December 2, 1945 in Dallas, Texas Born on December 2, 1945 in Dallas, Texas Strict and religious family Strict and religious family Model child, did excellent in school, and was a star football player Model child, did excellent in school, and was a star football player Briefly attended college Briefly attended college Began using and dealing drugs Began using and dealing drugs

28. Extras Lynette Fromme aka Squeaky gained nickname by the squeaks she made when George Spahn playfully grabbing her leg Lynette Fromme aka Squeaky gained nickname by the squeaks she made when George Spahn playfully grabbing her leg Both Terry Melcher and Sharon Tate’s mothers are both named Doris Both Terry Melcher and Sharon Tate’s mothers are both named Doris