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. F'§-3%0 (Rev. 7-16-63) (Mount Clipping in Space Below) All was tranquil, at actress Sharon Tate’s ra Seti: canch-style house high in the Hollywood. Hills as time ‘lipped past midnight into the early morning hours of Aug, 9, 1969. The. comfortable -calm: that snveloped the sexy actress, hree of her friends, and a eenage, visitor to the seclud- id site would soon. come to a yrutal, murderous end. Dawn would find them all shot or hacked to death with iunting Knives, the victims xf frenzied butchery. Within 24 hours, the equal- y-unsuspecting Leno and Rosemary La Bianca would ‘eturn from a happy week- snd at Lake Isabella to: meet leath at their Los Feliz rome, 15 miles across town rom the Tate estate in Bene- lict, Canyon. Detectives took note of the imilarity in savagery jin- rolved in. the Tate and La sianca! slayings. but, they’ la- veled’ the. latter. deaths ‘‘co- Poetmarders,? poe 1 r : oS - " —# s-alt_wwould be several a “pefore evidence would déevel- | ep to make them think that the two murder rampages _ ewere the work of the same + Slayers. | ‘The. “break” connecting ’ the cases would come when Susan Atkins, a member of Charlie Manson’s hippy-type “family,” started talking to , a cellmate at Sybil Brand Jn- stitute, | : Miss Atkins,” already | charged with the Murder of yman, told fellow prisoner ;Shelley Nadell about the | Taté-LaBianca murder or- sies and Mrs. Nadell relaye solved, kins: whe. has sjnced repu diated her story, tien wen { Malibu: musician Gary Hin-} the tetror tale to authorities {19-year-ol d friend Garretson This led to the Dec. 1 an/}4@ new clock radio that he ‘nouncement ‘by Police Chieg/#ad bought, earlier in the Edward Davis that the Tate,| day. ; La Bianca murders had beer| Carsten, who Was arrests 3 The curvaceous Miss: al a | . ay fa before the County Grand ‘ Jury te.nrovide detatis ontie seven slayings on thosé two August: nights. After hearing Miss Atkins? version, the grand jury in- {dicted her, Manson, and four Sead members of his “f4mi- y.” The first, to die in the. wee hours .of Aug. 9 was Steven Earle Parent, 18, an El Mon: te youth who: happened {6 be at the Tate estate to visit carelaker William Garretson ana little cottage behind the Main house. | Parent had driven up to 19050 Cielo Drive to show his Indicate page, name of spew Spaper, c{ty and state.) -A=6 Herald Examiner Los Angeles, Calif, 7/19/70 Home Date: Edition: Author: Editor: Title: Character: or Classification: Submitting Office: LOS Angeles [_] Being Investigated : n¥ fa = Sti