Category Archives: Archived News
Abigail Folger’s Murder Shocks S.F. Society Circles
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11 – San Francisco society circles still were in shock today over the death of Abigail Folger, the pretty heiress slain in a mysterious weekend massacre at Bel Air. Miss Folger, 26, was the daughter of Peter
Two more killings spur coast manhunt
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11 – Police pushed a manhunt today for a suspect in the bizarre killings of actress Sharon Tate and four others five miles from where a couple was found slain later in a similar style. “There is
Mother ‘is sure’ son didn’t kill
LANCASTER, Ohio, Aug. 11 – William Garretson, 19-year-old Lancaster youth held for questioning in the brutal slayings of Hollywood star Sharon Tate and four other persons, was described by his mother as a nonviolent person. Garretson was arrested Saturday after
Two more slain in Los Angeles
FRANK STRUTHERS, 14, (right), is shown being led from a neighbor’s home to an awaiting auto by his father after the boy discovered the bodies of his mother, Rosemary, and his stepfather, Leno LaBianca, in their Los Angeles home. LOS
Caretaker, 19, Is Freed in 5 Los Angeles Slayings
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11 – The police this afternoon released William E. Garretson after holding him for almost three days in their investigation of the slaying of Sharon Tate, the actress, and four other persons The 19-year-old youth walked out
Estate A Continent Away
LOS ANGELES, Aug 11 – Wilfred Elmer Parent sat in his living room in El Monte Sunday trying to figure out why his eldest son – a seemingly quiet, 18-year-old – had turned up dead at the scene of a
2 Ritual Slayings Follow Killing of 5
SAD JOURNEY – Roman Polanksi, husband of slain actress Sharon Tate, is escorted to plane in London. He avoided newsmen on his arrival here. LOS ANGELES, Aug 11 – A Silverlake couple were found slain Sunday night under bizarre circumstances
Sharon’s Fame Like Storybook
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 – Sharon Tate found slain with four other persons Saturday, was a honey-blonde actress who rose to stardom in storybook fashion. The wife of producer Roman Polanski, she liked to refer to herself among friends as
Polanski Breaks Down, Cries When Told Of Murders
LONDON, Aug. 10 — Film director Roman Polanski “broke down and cried” when he heard about the macabre murders of his wife and four friends in Hollywood, close friends reported yesterday. Polanski, 35, has been here two months on movie
Actress Sharon Tate, Four Others Slain in ‘Ritualistic’ Killings
LEFT: Sharon Tate. TOP MIDDLE: Los Angeles animal control officers remove some of the dogs found at Sharon Tate’s BelAir home. TOP RIGHT(L-R): Jay Sebring & Abigail Folger. BOTTOM RIGHT: SCENE OF SLAYING — Police officer stands in front of
Several Suspects and Car Hunted in 5 Coast Killings
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 – The police were hunting tonight for several suspects in the murder of the actress Sharon Tate and four companions in an isolated hilltop home early yesterday. The police said the suspects’ names had been given
Polanski Was Informed At a Party in London
LOS ANGELES, Aug 10 – The film director Roman Polanski was informed at a cocktail party of the killing of his actress wife, Sharon Tate. Moments before, a friend said, the guest were discussing the death of a mutual friend.
Bright Starlet
LOS ANGELES, Aug 10 – At the age of 26, Sharon Tate was considered one of Hollywood’s most promising young starlets, even though her television and film appearances were not primarily in leading roles. A tall, slender woman with blond
‘RITUALISTIC SLAYINGS’: Sharon Tate, Four Others Murdered
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 — Film star Sharon Tate, another woman and three men were found slain Saturday, their bodies scattered around a Benedict Canyon estate in what police said resembled a ritualistic mass murder. The victims were shot, stabbed
Five Slain At Costly Home
LOS ANGELES, Aug 9 – Actress Sharon Tate, 26, who starred in television and film roles, was tentatively identified by police Saturday as one of five people slain at a Bel Air home. Her husband, Roman Polanski — who directed
Actress is Among 5 Slain at Home in Beverly Hills
LOS ANGELES, Aug 9 – Five persons, including the actress Sharon Tate, were found this morning brutally murdered in a home in a secluded area of Beverly Hills. The home, perched on a wooded hillside overlooking the city of Los
Sexy Little Me
May 6, 1967 – Sharon Tate had finished her last scenes for The Vampire Killers (later to be called Your Teeth in My Neck), and had no film work for the moment. At 95 Eaton Mews West, London, she moved
Topping Off The Well-Groomed Man
By JAY SEBRING the noted men’s hair stylist presents a comprehensive guide to individualized haircuts and correct hair care FOR THE PAST SIX YEARS, I have been designing hair styles for men and offering them advice on grooming their hair.