Police officials investigating one of the two murders committed
August 9 and 10, 1969
by Charles Manson followers.
Patricia Krenwinkel, aka Katie, aka Marnie Reeves, murderer, age 21
at the time of the killings.
She participated in both the Tate and
LaBianca murders. In her testimony she described in
detail how she
stabbed Abibail Folger and stated that she didn't feel anything ;
"It was just
there, ant it's like it was right." She also testified
that it didn't bother her when she heard
Abigail scream for her life
as she was being stabbed.
A cameraman from ABC-TV and a Los Angeles Police Department officer
getting into a scuffle as
Linda Kasabian is handed over to
authorities at Los Angeles International Airport following
a flight
from Boston on December 3, 1969.
Linda Kasabian, star witness for the prosecution. Ordered by Manson
to slit the throat of
an actor, the little hippie girl told him,
"I'm not you, Charlie. I can't kill anybody."
Charles Manson entering court with a pad and pencil. He was allowed
to defend himself
on December 24, 1969.
Handcuffed Charles Manson is led back to his cell after arraignment,
during which he wore
buckskin clothes and moccasins. He was 35 years
old at the time.
Charles Manson is led back to his cell following his arraignment in
Superior Court December 11, 1969.
Patricia Krenwinkel, aka Katie, aka Marnie Reeves, murderer, age 21
at the time of the killings.
She participated in both the Tate and
LaBianca murders. In her testimony she described in detail
how she
stabbed Abibail Folger and stated that she didn't feel anything ;
"It was just there, ant
it's like it was right." She also testified
that it didn't bother her when she heard Abigail scream
for her life
as she was being stabbed. She also testified to stabbing a fork into
Leno LaBianca's stomach.
Linda Kasabian with Los Angeles authorities shortly after she
surrendered to New Hampshire
police. She voluntarily surrendered to
Concord, New Hampshire, police, December 2, 1969.
According to her
mother, Linda has been present at the Tate residence but claimed
she
had not participated in the murders.
Charles Manson's chief aide Susan Atkins on her way to the courtroom
on December 16,
1969, where she pleaded innocent to the murders.