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Conviction August 9, 1969 – August 10, 1969 Serial Killer Victims

Charles Manson Victims

Status Conviction
Type Serial Killer Victims
Date August 9, 1969 – August 10, 1969
Location Los Angeles, California
Victim Age Unknown
Gender Multiple

Charles Manson directed his followers to commit a series of brutal murders in Los Angeles in August 1969, including actress Sharon Tate. Multiple cult members were convicted. Manson himself was convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in 1971. The killings shocked American society and ended the 1960s counterculture movement.

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