Charles "Tex" Watson

Author

1945 –

65

Who is Charles "Tex" Watson?

Charles "Tex" Watson was a central member of the "Manson family" led by Charles Manson. On August 8, 1969, Watson led other Manson followers into a house in Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, and murdered actress Sharon Tate and four other people. The next night, Watson traveled to Los Feliz, Los Angeles and participated in the murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca, as part of Manson's "Helter Skelter" vision. Watson was found guilty of murder in 1971, and has been in prison ever since.

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Born
Dec 2, 1945
Dallas
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Employment
  • Baggage handler, Braniff International Airways
Lived in
  • California
  • 18162 Pacific Coast Highway
    (1968/01 - 1968/03)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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