One member of this group went on to found the Death Valley Chamber of Commerce. Their targets included a man who was trying to sell a used radio, Steven Parent; the heir to the Folger Coffee fortune; and hair stylist Jay Sebring. A different member of this group was, along w
One member of this group went on to found the Death Valley Chamber of Commerce. Their targets included a man who was trying to sell a used radio, Steven Parent; the heir to the Folger Coffee fortune; and hair stylist Jay Sebring. A different member of this group was, along with Sarah Jane Moore, one of two women who attempted to (*) assassinate Gerald Ford in 1975. This group was exposed when Susan Atkins bragged about their killings to another inmate and was put on trial in a 1970 spectacle which included Lynette Fromme protesting outside the courthouse with swastikas carved into her forehead. For 10 points, name this cult which found secret messages in Beatles songs, especially "Helter Skelter," and killed actress Sharon Tate in 1969, among eight others.
One member of this group went on to found the Death Valley Chamber of Commerce.
the Family [or the Manson Family; or the Mansons]