Seven deputies escort Charles Manson from the courtroom after he
and three followers were found guilty
of seven murders in the
Tate-LaBianca slayings. (January 25, 1971)
Charles Manson, hippie cult leader, is brought into court 1/15 to
hear the final arguments from the
prosecution in the Tate-LaBianca
murders in which he and three female defendants are charged
with
murder. The Manson trial went to the jury late 1/15 following seven
months of courtroom
proceedings. UPI b/w photograph. (January 16, 1971)
Convicted murderer Charles Manson shows up to his penalty trial
with his long hair cut off.
(March 4, 1971)
Charles Manson arrives for court with a shorn head, an open
shirt, and a swastika carved
in his forehead. Manson was convicted
for his part in ordering his followers to commit
the Tate-LaBianca
murders. (March 11, 1971)
Murderer Charles Manson, clean-shaven and with a short haircut,
is escorted through a Los Angeles
courthouse by sheriff's deputies.
A swastika marks his forehead. (March 12, 1971)
Charles Manson, convicted hippie leader, is sullen as he is led
back into the courtroom to hear the penalty
he and this three female
followers must pay for the Tate-LaBianca murders of August 1969.
Manson and
his followers, Denise Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel, and
Leslie Van Houten were decreed the gas chamber
by the jury following
a nine month trial. (March 29, 1971)
