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Tate murders, the shocking and grisly murders, on the night of August 8–9, 1969, of actress Sharon Tate and four other people by followers of cult leader Charles Manson. Two more people were murdered on August 10. Learn more about the crimes, the discovery of the perpetrators, and the trial.
- Pat Bauer
- What were the Tate murders?The Tate murders were a mass murder conducted by members of Charles Manson’s “Manson Family” cult. The murders took place on August 8–9, 1969, in L...
- What were the events that led up to the Tate murders?Charles Manson was released from federal prison two years before the Tate murders. After his release, he moved to San Francisco, where he met Gary...
- Why did the Manson Family murder Sharon Tate?It is possible that Sharon Tate and her friends were not Charles Manson’s intended target. Manson was familiar with the house at which she and othe...
- When were the Tate murderers caught?On August 9–10, 1969, Charles Manson accompanied a group of his followers—including Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Charles (“Tex”) Watson,...
The perpetrators killed five people on the night of August 8–9: pregnant actress Sharon Tate and her companions Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger, and Wojciech Frykowski, along with Steven Parent.
- August 9, 1969 (54 years, 1 month ago)
- Home invasion
- Stabbing, shooting
Sep 23, 2020 · After cutting the telephone line, Manson confidant Charles "Tex" Watson shot 18-year-old delivery boy Steven Parent, who had the misfortune of being out front in his car, before slipping...
Jul 30, 2019 · Sharon Tate, an actress best known for 1967's Valley of the Dolls, was almost nine months pregnant when she was killed by Charles Manson's followers.
- Freelance Writer
- Kaleena Fraga
- 14 min
- Susan Atkins, From Childhood Tragedy To The Streets Of San Francisco. Susan Atkins had a complicated childhood. Born Susan Denise Atkins on May 7, 1948, to middle-class parents, she grew up in Northern California.
- A Fateful Meeting With Charles Manson. Out on her own, Susan Atkins fell in with two convicts and participated in several robberies, spent a few months in prison in Oregon, and performed as a topless dancer to make ends meet.
- Susan Atkins’ Life With The Manson Family. Over the next few days, Manson introduced Susan Atkins to other women in his orbit: Lynette Fromme, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Mary Brunner.
- The Murder Of Gary Hinman. Susan Atkins’s quest for love and belonging spiraled into a life of murder. Just weeks before the infamous Tate-LaBianca murders, Atkins participated in the torture and killing of Gary Hinman, a musician, devout Buddhist, and a friend of the Manson clan.
Jul 26, 2019 · Five people were murdered there: Tate, the three people she was hanging out with, and a man who ran into them after visiting the caretaker of the property. “PIG” was written in blood on a wall.
Aug 9, 2015 · Charles Manson, accused of seven killings including that of actress Sharon Tate, leaves a Los Angeles courtroom, on Feb. 16, 1970 where he was denied a change of venue. The court ruled he can...
