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Podcast: True Crime Uncensored with Burl Barer and Mark Boyer
Episode: HUNTING CHARLES MANSON -- Lis Wiehl and Caitlin Rother
Description: In the late summer of 1969, the nation was transfixed by a series of gruesome murders in the hills of Los Angeles. Newspapers and television programs detailed the brutal slayings of a beautiful actress--twenty six years old and eight months pregnant with her first child--as well as a hair stylist, an heiress, a businessman, and other victims. The City of Angels was plunged into a nightmare of fear and dread. In the weeks and months that followed, law enforcement faced intense pressure to solve crimes that seemed to have no connection.
Drawing upon deep archival research and exclusive personal interviews--including unique...