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A jailhouse interview.

A jailhouse interview.

An excerpt from the best-selling true crime book of all time.

George Spahn and his California ranch, before and after the Manson family showed up.

Manson at 79: in poor health and walking with a cane, obsessed with Vincent Bugliosi, willing to talk at length with a reporter for the first time in years, and visited every weekend by a 25-year-old woman he calls Star.

The story of the 1969 murder spree by Charles Manson and “Family” as told by those close to the case.

Matthew Roberts was a fledgling musician in L.A., DJing at a strip club and prone to nightmares. But when he learned Charles Manson might be his biological father, his whole life suddenly made sense.