Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Vincent bugliosi - You Need To See This

Stranger than fiction: Best true crime novels of all time

From Capote’s Kansas murders to today’s bestselling investigations, these are the books that prove truth really is stranger than fiction

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025

CHAOS: The Manson Murders — is this the true story behind the infamous murder cult?

A new Netflix documentary explores how Charles Manson could have been linked to CIA mind-control experiments

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025

‘A certain kind of chaos’: Errol Morris unpacks Charles Manson theories

The esteemed documentarian looks back at the shocking murders with a new lens, questioning how much anyone really knows about why it happened

The Guardian - US · Mar 6, 2025

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

'A nightmare B-side to the American dream': Helter Skelter is the bestselling true crime book of all time – but how true is it?

Approaching midnight on August 8, 1969, an old Ford left Spahn Ranch, an abandoned Western movie set outside Los Angeles. The ramshackle commune housed a group of misfits and renegades who would come to be known globally as the Manson family.

The Conversation · Oct 22, 2023

8 of the best true crime books of all time

Graduate from podcasts and YouTube deep-dives

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2023

Who is Leslie Van Houten? And where is she now?

Ex-Manson follower Leslie Van Houten has been released from prison after 53 years.

GoodToKnow · Jul 12, 2023

Linda Kasabian, Charles Manson follower who helped send him to prison, dies at 73

LOS ANGELES — In 1969, 20-year-old Linda Kasabian came to California to find God. Instead, she found Charles Manson.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2023

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.