Wikipedia:
Charles Milles Manson (born Charles Milles Maddox, November 12, 1934)[2]:1367 is an American criminal who led what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune that arose in the California desert in the late 1960s. Manson and his followers committed a series of nine murders at four locations over a period of five weeks in the summer of 1969. In 1971 he was found guilty of conspiracy to commit the murders of seven people most notably of the actress Sharon Tate all of which were carried out by members of the group at his instruction. He is currently serving nine concurrent life sentences at Corcoran State Prison in Corcoran, California.
Here's an interview he did with Tom Snyder:
Charles Milles Manson (born Charles Milles Maddox, November 12, 1934)[2]:1367 is an American criminal who led what became known as the Manson Family, a quasi-commune that arose in the California desert in the late 1960s. Manson and his followers committed a series of nine murders at four locations over a period of five weeks in the summer of 1969. In 1971 he was found guilty of conspiracy to commit the murders of seven people most notably of the actress Sharon Tate all of which were carried out by members of the group at his instruction. He is currently serving nine concurrent life sentences at Corcoran State Prison in Corcoran, California.
Here's an interview he did with Tom Snyder: