The Manson Family (known among its members as the Family) was a commune, gang, and cult led by criminal Charles Manson that was active in California in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Jun 2, 2024 · A murderous cult led by Charles Manson, the Manson Family butchered nine people in and around Los Angeles in July and August 1969. At least two Manson Family members who were convicted and served time became born-again Christians.

Mar 7, 2025 · Charles Manson was a notorious criminal and cult leader who spearheaded a murderous campaign with his followers, known as the Manson Family. The group’s killing spree included the brutal...

Mar 10, 2025 · Manson Family cult leader Charles Manson died on Nov. 19, 2017, at Bakersfield’s Mercy Hospital. CBS News reported at the time that Manson died of cardiac arrest accompanied by respiratory ...

Jul 12, 2023 · Here are the key members of the Manson Family who were convicted of committing murder in the summer of ’69 and where they are now. In December 1969, Susan Atkins stands outside a courtroom...

Mar 8, 2025 · The youngest Manson family cult member was Dianne Lake, who did not participate in the violence of 1969. She was 14 when she met Manson at a party in Topanga, Calif., in 1967.

4 days ago · The first set of Manson Family murders, which took place at the house on 10050 Cielo Drive in Benedict Canyon on August 9, 1969, shocked the city of Los Angeles.

Mar 9, 2025 · Charles Manson is escorted to court for a preliminary hearing on December 3, 1969 in Los Angeles, California ; Members of the Manson "family" attend pre-trial hearings in 1970 in Los Angeles ...

Mar 7, 2025 · Across two nights in Los Angeles, Manson ordered members of his Family — a group of young women and men he lived with on a ranch — to kill seven people: actress Sharon Tate, Abigail Folger ...

Nov 19, 2024 · The new docuseries "Making Manson" explores unheard tapes of cult leader Charles Manson, revealing his rise to infamy.