![]() ![]() Buckles, Whiteley would later recall, lost interest when he mentioned hippies. It was an odd group, their leader, a guy named Charlie, apparently having convinced them that he was Jesus Christ. Beausoleil had been living at Spahn’s Ranch, an old movie ranch near the Los Angeles suburb of Chatsworth, with a bunch of other hippies. However, it was possible that he hadn’t been the only one involved in the Hinman murder. Though this was his first trial, and he frequently made procedural mistakes, Hughes was familiar with the hippie subculture, having been a part of it. The arrest had occurred on August 6 therefore he had been in custody at the time of the Tate homicides. Vincent Bugliosi, Helter Skelter 4 likes Like The most effective cross-examination of Linda Kasabian was surprisingly that of Ronald Hughes. The battles Bugliosi had with inept Police work, even more. ![]() He had been driving a car that belonged to Hinman, there was blood on his shirt and trousers, and a knife had been found hidden in the tire well of the vehicle. An excellently detailed book, covering the whole investigation and trial of Manson and his family. Whiteley also told Buckles that they had arrested a suspect in connection with the murder, one Robert “Bobby” Beausoleil, a young hippie musician. “On the wall in the living room, not far from Hinman’s body, were the words POLITICAL PIGGY, printed in the victim’s own blood. ![]()
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