Manson Family Convictions

Date: January 25, 1971 • Location: Westwood, United States

Charles Manson and four "Family" members (three of them female) are found guilty of the 1969 Tate–LaBianca murders.

Charles Milles Manson was an American cult leader, murderer, and musician who was the founder of the Manson Family. He gained notoriety for orchestrating the Tate–LaBianca murders, in which his followers murdered actress Sharon Tate and her unborn child, as well as six others across a two-day period. In total, his followers murdered ten people around Los Angeles in 1969.