QUESTION: And it winds around, doesnt it? While I've never considered myself a Charlie apologist, I've often defended him based on my perception of his childhood. ANSWER: Well, then they drug me onto the patio and threw me down on my stomach. QUESTION: What happened to Christopher? You think any young rubes who fell in way over their heads are heading home for good at the end of this month? Could Billy have been deliberately placed at Cielo as an informant?How Garretson got the job is irrelevant and therefore a distraction and it was important, especially so early in the trial {I think he was the third witness}, not to entertain things that could get any juror's mind wandering.Later in the trial, when Rudi Altobelli is on the stand, both Bugliosi and Ronald Hughes question him a bit on the hiring of Bill Garretson. QUESTION: Do you believe you arose around 1:00 pm on that date, sir? Grim - I think you have an eidetic memory, yes? On the 50th anniversary of the murders, many remember him as the only survivor, but also as, ultimately, the ninth victim of Charles Manson. QUESTION: Is that the entrance you customarily use for ingress and egress? QUESTION: You were carrying a carton of Coca-Cola in one hand? QUESTION: You testified on your direct examination I believe that the dogs used to bark when people would come to the residence. QUESTION: You can hear the dogs when they bark outside, though, cant you? Ladies and gentlemen, do not converse among yourselves nor with anyone else on any subject relating to this case nor form or express any opinion regarding this case until it is finally submitted to you. However, in a 1990s documentary about Sharon Tates death, Garretson changed his story and stated that he heard what sounded like firecrackers being thrown from Steven Parents car and thought it was a prank pulled by Parent, who had just departed. The richest couple in his wealthy state receive weekly deliveries. MR. KANAREK: I object on the grounds of hearsay, Your Honor. He later married Linda Derr, and the pair had a son together. ANSWER: I think I was laying out in the sun, Im not sure. I doubt anyone in history ever slept thru a hummer beforeIt's hard to believe, true. ANSWER: No. Why Murdaugh killed his wife and son, according to the prosecution MR. KANAREK: It is immaterial. The above photo is from his sophomore year in 1965. At 59, he is a big-rig truck driver. That'd be my bet. QUESTION: I show you Peoples 19 for identification. Derr, however, saw Manson in a different light, particularly noting his childhood and how that affected his adult life. !And, that ALMOST answers your query - "I doubt anyone in history ever slept thru a hummer before but what do I know? QUESTION: Will you please step down from the witness stand, sir, just temporarily, and indicate where in the living room the stereo was. But there are lots of people hanging around with the answers. QUESTION: Do you recall what you did that afternoon? Also none of these people after their run in Manson's world ever served in Vietnam---Poston, Watkins, Garrettson, etc. He says he doesnt know the defendants. QUESTION: Did it appear to you that Sebring was a frequent visitor at the location? . QUESTION: Do you recall what you did that evening, August 8, 1969, a Friday? ANSWER: Yes. ANSWER: Just July and August? "Garretson also let friends stay at the guest house. Dave, who was married, bought Garretson beer on several occasions leading up to the murders, so that Bill would let him use the guesthouse to entertain his girlfriend. He awoke to the sound of police activity, and learned of the murders when he saw the bodies of three of the victims on the grass outside the home. May it be marked as Peoples 17 for identification? ANSWER: They are usually inside when they are barking. Wrong Place, Wrong Time. The forgotten Manson Family victim - Medium about what was going on in the main house? Alex Murdaugh has been convicted Thursday of killing his wife and son. QUESTION: You will have to talk up, Mr. Garretson. I wanted to do a post on this, but hopefully we can open up a discussion (or rediscussion) on this and the other points here on G&W's post. Does anyone consider a bj sex? QUESTION: When you were originally arrested you were taken to the West Los Angeles Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, were you not? I mean, not the line, the phone was dead. ANSWER: A week after that I returned to Ohio, my hometown. It was just enough so that I could hear it. When the police arrived at 10050 Cielo Drive they were stunned by the carnage. I was sharing my experiences in SoCal canyon settings and relating them to the verbiage in the opening of the HS book and the police reports those comments were based on. derangedlacrimes. QUESTION: By the pool of the Polanski residence? This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. QUESTION: Commonly referred to as the Glass House, are you familiar with that term? Parent was the first one killed, shot by Watson in the driver's seat of his car after visiting the guest house to see William Garretson, the property caretaker, to see if he wanted to buy a piece . MR. STOVITZ: Did you say a chilly TV dinner? William Daniels and Bonnie Bartlett Daniels. Warrington Township. Like a lot of his stories, I discovered that Charlie's tales of his upbringing don't always closely match up with the historical record. Derr described her ex-husband, who died in 2016, as a very good, loving man, and cited those qualities as the reason she married him. Billy studies business and is on the wrestling team but absent from the team photo. Bill did hint during his interview with LAPD that Abigail and Voytek were concerned about this. QUESTION: All you can say is that they normally barked about 6 seconds before the visitor arrived, is that correct? Plus, I hate to say it but I think my early Wesleyan training got to me. MR. BUGLIOSI: I have here another photograph showing the front side of the residence. . He says a young woman got in contact with him just before 2000 who claimed she was Sharon Tate's baby and her name was Rosie Polanski. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. ANSWER: The one by the patio, I mean the porch. Do you know what is shown in that photograph? I lived in LA in 1969, in Leucadia and then in Orange County. QUESTION: You hitchhiked down Sunset Boulevard, right? ANSWER: Well, they kept accurate time if I would wind them up. QUESTION: After you were released from custody, what did you do? My internal dialogue is all over-caution and hey don't do that, dude. William Garretson (1716 - 1792) - Genealogy - geni family tree Actually, if you need backstory, start by reading the parts of, After that, read the Garretson articles on the right over there ------------------------->, For 21st century Billy info, read or refresh yourself on. Soon after, Charles Manson and five followers were arrested and charged with the murders of seven people, including the actress. At 67 years old, William Garretson height not available right now. Was Billy possibly a naive rumpkin who thought he could go to Hollywood and become the next Steve McQueen? He was likely a longtime sufferer of PTSD that he disastrously self-treated. Mysteries. "They never really was taught or loved, so no, I do not want to hate. His buddy Darrell, home from Vietnam, visited but Garretson kicked him out when he saw Darrell take bottles of champagne during one of the Polanskis house parties that summer. ANSWER: Yes, I seen Miss Folgers Firebird. He has no connection with these proceedings. Billy drove a grocery store delivery truck for many years. QUESTION: What were your duties out there on the premises? I read this blog partly for insight and partly for entertainment. Then, I discovered her Facebook page but noticed she hadn't posted since 2019. I'm pretty sure no one who just read that is sitting there saying, "Wow, that's super mean and odd because none of the rich people I know are like that" If someone told me that story, for example, I would probably shrug and say what do you expect? QUESTION: All right, the acoustics have you ever heard people talking in the vicinity of the pool area? ANSWER: The people that lived in the main house. QUESTION: Did you have a conversation with some police officers? Criminal penalty. $1.85 can only get one so far.Also, it has been traditionally held that Rudi Altobelli met Bill via hitchhiking. Btw, Washington Courthouse is pronounced, you guessed it, Warshington Courthouse. QUESTION: Did you hear any gunshots during the night? Scrolling through the labels along the right side of the blog reveals that this is the thirteenth time blog writers have mentioned Billy (and remembered to make a label). ANSWER: It is a walk just before you get to the guest house. ANSWER: The line was dead. We are not interested in what the witness usually did. Like the Partisan, j'ai chang cent fois de nom And I very rarely post here. "That's what Bill was going to be, but he never had his chance," she said. Definitely ask the others because this brain is mush. I thought I'd try to add some paint to the outline already laid down herein and elsewhere. I dunno if you're a god or bacterium I'm a shapeshifter you'll find me on Sandymount Strand contemplating the Ineluctable modality of the visible. "He was kind of a shy, quiet guy, but you couldn't find a nicer guy.". So that meant drawing as much suspicion on witnesses as possible {so as to make it seem either that they were lying, had done illicit deals with LE, had something to hide or create the possibility that not all of the actual killers were on trial}, ask irrelevant questions. This person has not replied to me. We will update William Garretson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. ANSWER: 10:30, 11:00 oclock. MR. BUGLIOSI: I have here a closer-up photograph showing the front side of the residence. Someone from a Youtube channel called and asked Billy who he thought would win the Super Bowl one year and then uploaded his answer to the channel for some reason. The canyon (where most of the people reporting sounds were located) spread out before and beneath the crime scene, as I'm sure you've seen in pics. How and why were you staying up all night every night? Frykowski needn't have been "screaming" as suggested to be heard down below. Spouse. A man who many of you tangled with over the years who puts on a "radio" show of sorts floats somewhere in that realm of Charlie cousins. Garretson lived . He's impeached. Garretson polygraph interview - "I used to have a '68 camaro when i lived in Ohio, but i sold it before i came out to california". Even more shocking, was their discovery of 19 year old William Garretson, of the Lancaster, Ohio area, sitting unharmed and shirtless on a couch in the guesthouse. QUESTION: And you talked over there, correct? Randy Groff, Lancaster City Council member, knew Garretson as far back as elementary school. QUESTION: In other words, you did not cross over the lawn area in front of the Polanski residence?
