Transcript Charles Manson Delusional rock star wannabe, or sociopath with a God complex

Charles Manson
Delusional rock star wannabe,
or sociopath with a God complex
The Life of Satan’s Son
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Charles Manson was born to a prostitute
November 12, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio,
United States
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He was known as “No name Maddox” because
Charles original last name Maddox, making
him Charles Milles Maddox
Youth in Jail
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Charles was caught after a string of burglaries and
was sent to a juvenile detention institute in
Indianapolis.
He escaped after one day and was subsequently
recaptured by the authorities. Manson was then
placed in Boy’s Town, an orphanage.
 After Charles stayed four days in Boy’s Town,
he and an accomplice escaped and held up two
armored cars.
The Deceiver of Fools
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After spending over half of his life in jail,
Manson was set free and moved to San
Francisco, California. There he began to gather
numerous followers, all while touring
California.
Manson became famous in San Francisco as a
guru, before gathering several of his followers
in a hippie-style minivan and left San
Francisco.
His followers became known as his “family”.
Dennis Wilson
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Dennis Wilson was a band member of the
Beach Boys. He was friends with Terry
Melcher, the band’s music recorder.
Wilson picked up two of Manson’s
prostitutes and took them home with him.
After he came home, he met Manson’s
family, who had abruptly taken residence
in Wilson’s house.
Terry Melcher
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Terry Melcher was a music recorder who
worked for the Beach Boys, recording their
music.
He met Charles Manson through Beach
Boys band member, Dennis Wilson.
Forceful Removal
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Melcher was interested in Manson’s music, but
quickly discovered Manson’s true colors after a
heavy violent fight between an intoxicated
stuntman and Manson.
Terry Melcher and Wilson both tried to rid
themselves of Manson, who became bitter and
furious. He was forced to leave and set up his
base at Spahn Ranch.
Melcher moved out of his house and sold it to
Roman Polanski and his wife, Sharon Tate.
Roman Polanski
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Roman Polanski is a Polish film director.
He met Sharon Tate while directing The
Fearless Vampire Killers, yet Polanski
didn’t like her. Late into production the
two warmed up to each other and
eventually became married.
After Terry Melcher moved out of his
house, Polanski moved in with his
expecting wife.
Sharon Tate
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Sharon Tate was a young female actress
who was happily married to movie
director, Roman Polanski.
She was very pregnant when Melcher
leased his house to Polanski and they
moved in.
The Night of 1969
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On August 9, 1969, four members of Manson’s
“family” broke into the house and slaughtered all
of the occupants of the house, including Sharon
Tate and her eight and a half month unborn
child.
Roman Polanski was absent during the murders.
Manson knew that Terry Melcher had moved out
of the house before he sent his assassins.
Sadie Atkins
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Susan (Sadie) Atkins was one of Manson’s
most infamous followers. She was one of
the assassins who broke into Polanski’s
house and killed everyone inside.
Sadie killed Sharon Tate, who was
pleading for the life of her unborn baby.
Sadie stabbed Sharon so many times that
her white gown was stained entirely red.
Tex Watson
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Tex Watson was a collage dropout who
failed miserably in life. He met Charles
Manson through drug deals and joined his
“family”.
Watson was one of the murderers that
aided in killing Sharon Tate and her
friends.
Presently he has become a born-again
Christian and is ministering.
Arrest and Trial
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Manson was arrested and was held during
trial.
President Nixon called Manson guilty
before the trial was over, nearly ending it
in mistrial.
Fortunately, a mistrial was avoided and
Manson was sentenced to life in prison,
where he belongs.