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Hunting Charles Manson : the quest for justice in the days of helter skelter

Wiehl, Lis W.2018
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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.--
Author:
Imprint:
Nashville, Tennessee : Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2018]©2018
Collation:
xv, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-304) and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Charlie the Guru -- ch. 2 Indoctrination at Spahn Ranch -- ch. 3 The Gary Hinman Murder -- ch. 4 Lotsapoppa -- ch. 5 "Political Piggy" -- ch. 6 "Do whatever Tex says" -- ch. 7 The Sole Survivor -- ch. 8 The Bloody Aftermath -- ch. 9 "How could anybody be so cruel?" -- ch. 10 "Call the police!" -- ch. 11 Drug Burn or Robbery Gone Wrong? -- ch. 12 Raid at Spahn Ranch -- ch. 13 "I felt I could conquer the world" -- ch. 14 Doing Hard Time -- ch. 15 The First Family Members -- ch. 16 "Dennis Wilson: I Live With 17 Girls" -- ch. 17 Searching for a New Home -- ch. 18 "Somebody dropped the ball" -- ch. 19 Looking for Terry Melcher -- ch. 20 The Murder of Shorty Shea -- ch. 21 Hiding Out in Death Valley -- ch. 22 Connecting the Dots -- ch. 23 The Dominoes Begin to Fall -- ch. 24 Forced to Cooperate -- ch. 25 The First Death Sentence -- ch. 26 "Mockery of justice" -- ch. 27 The Trial of the Century -- ch. 28 Ronald Hughes Disappears --Contents note continued: ch. 29 Folie a deux -- ch. 30 Death Penalty Overturned -- ch. 31 Manson Comes up for Parole -- ch. 32 Alternative Scenarios -- ch. 33 The Fight Against Parole -- ch. 34 Jason Freeman: "Charles Manson III" -- ch. 35 Manson's Legacy -- ch. 36 Tm dying".
ISBN:
9780718092085 (hardback)
Dewey class:
364.15230979493364.1523
Language:
English
BRN:
347330
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