Is it really surprising to know that Charles Tex Watson caused such crimes?”
Tex Watson aka Charles Watson – Part 2 By Charles Montaldo, About.com Helter-Skelter: In November 1968 Tex left the Mason family and moved to Hollywood with his girlfriend, Luella. The two were financially comfortable drug peddlers and Tex changed his dirty hippie image for a more stylish Hollywood look. As the couple’s relationship fell apart, Tex’s desire to reunite with the Manson family grew. By March 1969, he was back at Spahn Ranch and back in the inner Manson circle. But the family focus had changed into something sinister – somthing the family called “Helter Skelter.” 10050 Cielo Drive: For months Manson spent long hours talking about Helter-Skelter. But the revolution was not happening quickly enough for Manson and a plan to kick start things went into place. On August 8, 1969, the first phase of Helter-Skelter was to begin. Manson put Tex in charge of family members – Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel, and Linda Kasabian. He instr
