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Charles Manson — Part 4

551 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Aug 13, 1969 · Broad topic: Cults & Extremism · Topic: Charles Manson · 551 pages OCR'd
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F1$-350 (Hev. 7-16-63) a wt ‘Terms, ae ot ges Fr ae idicts ofzjife in’ prison; “2This AwaS" revealed’? j ‘otie. ‘of their lawyers‘ Mo say: Tainutes ‘after. the. jjiy: : ‘voted’ they;should’ “be, CRC’ } ‘cuted for... their - ~admitte Toles: ni the’ seven, Tate-La, | Bianca, murders,<- “4. However,’ Paul’; Fitzg "ald! who's -defended © > Miss ° ¥ ‘Krenwinkel, ~aconce ded that, their’ conduct, during: the :trial. did’ not show. it: *-.- “Their * ‘verdicts, ' ih said, "They.,-hoped “for: the’. Best, “he said, "but expect? . ed the werst. a ea “ Witzg erald. Sredicted * : that they would never" be executed, but confessed that. may only he pishful. thinking. igre: Criticizes’ ST ury’ He' described the death enalty as a “medieval re- ic of savagery” and ac- cused the jury of "perpe-- tuating the very crime they sought to eradicate." "I don't know how their verdicts can help anyone. ~these young girls, the. country or the communi- ty," he said angrily. Wai at eye said he and e@ other defense attor- neys on April 19 will make motions for a new trial, for reduction of the convic- tions lo second - degree murder or manslaughter and fe fora a reduction of pen- Me __BY RON Rindtbis- os, a set, "38 Stievas Statt Weiter ee ae a w (Mount Clipping In Space Below) EY Girls Hoped for. Cife. ‘Lawyer: Says." ~-Hewever;, Conduct at. Trial Did. Not Refit _ Their ‘Strong Desire,’ Fitzgerald ‘Concedes Me de 4 oo +f Chaties watadhi "girls": -alty to-life in: prigoti. at —Patricia - - (Katie) ‘Kren- four defendants were con} winlkel,” Susati ‘(Sadié) - ‘Ate a ikins and Leslie Yan. Hou- « “ten indjcated ~ ‘fo. Aim: a: < strong.» desire", for. vere * i Older’ has* the’ “aisere=| tiori | to, ‘grant: ‘all the: ares . "Vieted” of: niultiple counts | of “fitst-degrée:, murder. * mh ~ Superior: SJ udge : ‘Charles " tions. ‘bast -year he"tre-: diced!" a, death’ verdict 0) life: ‘imprisonment, . : ae Dep; Dist. Atty. ‘ingent” team; Avhich‘also:inclided ! ‘Stephen’ (Ri, Kay, vand* Do-} ‘ald, "As >-Miisich,: ‘praiséd, | the" jurors ‘'as,"12 conscien- ‘tious people’ who i deserve a | pat’ on, the back." as “ teflect * ‘the, conscience. ‘of -*this community of 7, mil- lion pérsons- ~~: most, of whoni were shocked: ‘and, outraged at. the senseless, ‘ba rbaric|{murders.", eras te -Bugliosi,’. who! Was: .as- i signed «to. the case +, 16 ‘months ago, ‘said he anitici- “pated ‘and Weeomed” the "death, ‘verdicts. ‘; Called iteapat Casa’ ba NIE the: death’ ‘penalty is “to. mean anything in Cali- fornia other than, two empty words, this unques- tionably: was a proper’ case: for it,""he declared and ad-: ded, ‘tstuch conduct, cannot £0 ‘unpunished, i \ He said that he believes. Manson and. the four wo- men will be executed, but conceded that the case may not be resolved on ap- peal for three to four rears. s emnemnamnel sked the most. difficult , CR I ME RR cer ateg ? et. part_of_pr of proseculing Man- son: and oan ihe others—-and | ihe ‘still is ‘schediiled , to, | proseeite ‘Charles * (Tex) | LertnseeBe for the. : IF ‘eviderice, necessary to- con-- Ay vinee a jury ‘of ‘the’ defen- 7 an ys ‘guilt beyondsa-rea~ 1sOra ble ubt.7 se: ae ne ia lied lata ering - Wir Toe Way : .,.Bugliosi;, ‘Speaking: “for | * sf the three-man ‘proseciition | | Mrres*=Bugliosi’ said. it: Angéles*police’, the! {Indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) _I=19 Los Angeles Time Los Angeles, Calif. ‘Date: Edition Author: Editor: Title: \\ 3/30/71 pe sday Final Character: or Classification: Submitting Office: Log Angele CT Being Investigated | SEARCHED_q1 INDEXED ~~ INDEX SERIALIZE FILED__ v : MAR 3 3 197) Fel — = Fel—Los ANGELE aS si
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