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Cult killer Charles Manson: Archival courthouse footage

Cult killer Charles Manson is seen in this file courthouse footage from 1969 and the 1970s. Manson was convicted of orchestrating the 1969 murders of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and six others by his "family" of followers in southern California. They were sentenced to death but that was changed to life in prison when executions were temporarily banned in the state.
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