26 records matched your query       

Author:

Wiehl, Lis W., author.

Title:

Hunting Charles Manson : the quest for justice in the days of helter skelter / Lis Wiehl with Caitlin Rother.

Publisher:

Nelson Booksan imprint of Thomas Nelson,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xv, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Manson, Charles,--1934-2017.
Murderers--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Case studies.
Mass murder investigation--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Case studies.
Murder--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Rother, Caitlin, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue -- Charlie the guru -- Indoctrination at Spahn Ranch -- The Gary Hinman murder -- Losapoppa -- "Political piggy" -- "Do whatever Tex says" -- The sole survivor -- The bloddy aftermath -- "How could anybody be so cruel?" -- "Call the police!" -- Drug burn or robbery gone wrong? -- Raid at Spahn Ranch -- "I felt I could conquer the world" -- Doing hard time -- The first family members -- "Dennis Wilson: I live with 17 girls" -- Searching for a new home -- "Somebody dropped the ball" -- Looking for Terry Melcher -- The murder of Shorty Shea -- Hiding out in Death valley -- Connecting the dots -- The dominoes begin to fall -- Forced to cooperate -- The first death sentence -- "Mockery of justice" -- The trial of the century -- Ronald Hughes disappears -- Folie à deux -- Death penalty overturned -- Manson comes up for parole -- Alternative scenarios -- The fight against parole -- Jason Freeman: "Charles Manson III" -- Manson's legacy -- "I'm dying" -- Epilogue.

Summary:

New York Times bestselling author and former federal prosecutor Lis Wiehl uses new research and first-hand interviews to tell the heart-pounding story of Charles Manson's horrific crimes, the painstaking investigation that followed, and the inspired prosecution that put him away.-- Publisher's description.

ISBN:

0718092082
9780718092085

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1016947385

LCCN:

2017059418

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

VOPB384 -- Conrad Public Library (Conrad)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

NWPC663 -- Nissen Public Library (Saint Ansgar)

FBPC124 -- Benny Gambaiani Public Library (Shell Rock)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)