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Mary Theresa Brunner (born December 17, 1943) is an American criminal and former member of the "Manson Family" who was present during the 1969 murder of Gary Hinman, a California musician and Ph.D. candidate.
Feb 24, 2022 · A librarian from Wisconsin, Mary Brunner met Charles Manson in 1967 and was the first member of the infamous Manson Family. In 1971, Mary Brunner and other Manson Family members planned to hijack a Boeing 747 and kill one passenger every minute until Manson was released.
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- Leslie Van Houten. Leslie Van Houten, one of the youngest of the family, didn't meet Charles Manson until September 1968, less than a year before the murders took place.
- Bobby Beausoleil. Handsome and magnetic, Bobby Beausoleil had been drifting through California as a musician and actor when, in 1968, he appeared in a soft-core porn called The Ramrodder with Catherine "Gypsy" Share, a Manson follower, and soon met the cult leader himself.
- Paul Watkins. Paul Watkins was a high school dropout when he met Charles Manson in the spring of 1968, and quickly became an integral part of the group – as a cute, young man, it was his job to find the teenage girls that Manson, then in his 30s, was too old to attract.
- Mary Brunner. Mary Brunner was Manson's first follower, a relatively age-appropriate Wisconsin native who had moved west for a job at the UC Berkeley library.
- Charles Manson's first son died by suicide. Jay White went on to have three children of his own. However, as reported by CNN, he never overcame the knowledge of who his biological father was and what he had done.
- Charles Manson's second son's whereabouts are unknown. Although she was not actually pregnant when she spoke at Manson's trial, Candy Stevens gave birth to a son on September 24, 1960.
- Charles Manson's third son never met his father. As reported by The Vintage News, Michael Brunner's adoptive parents attempted to cloak his identity and protect him from ridicule over his relation to Charles Manson and his biological father's highly publicized crimes.
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- Linda Kasabian. After two failed marriages and the birth of her daughter Tanya, Kasabian joined Manson's commune at Spahn Ranch in July 1969. During the Tate-LaBianca murders, Kasabian waited outside.
- Mary Brunner. Mary met Manson in 1967, and is often regarded as his first follower. On April 15, 1968, Mary gave birth to Manson's son, who she named Valentine.
- Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme. While many of the members were on trial and testifying, Fromme and other Manson family members camped outside and spouted their devotion to Manson at passers-by and the media.
- Susan Atkins. Atkins was known as "Sexy Sadie" on Spahn Ranch, an abandoned movie set used as the group's commune. She was sentenced to death, but the sentence was commuted to life in prison after the state changed its death penalty laws in February 1972.
Jun 13, 2019 · Valentine's mother is Mary Brunner, one of the very first members of what came to be known as the Manson Family. Brunner met Manson in California in 1967, shortly after his parole from Terminal Island prison.
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Speaking to the media for the first time in 26 years, Michael Brunner, the son of the late convicted murderer Charles Manson and his first follower, Mary Brunner, discusses his upbringing, his...
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