Today’s Takeaway: Life Inside The Manson Family: The Youngest Member Speaks Out
Dianne Lake says she was just 14 years old when she met Charles Manson. She says she was a love-starved girl who felt an attraction and deep connection to him. At age 14, Dianne says she became the youngest member of the Manson Family.
In her book, Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties, Dianne writes about her life during the two years that she was a member of the “Family.” Dianne claims Charles Manson beat her, raped her and passed her off to older men to have sex with. Find out why she says she remained loyal to him. What did she know about the murders that happened in 1969? How did she finally break free from the “Family?” And, what role did she play in helping to put him in prison forever?
Check here to find out where you can watch Wednesday’s Dr. Phil when he interviews Dianne about her experiences with the Manson Family. Then watch the video above to learn Dr. Phil’s final thoughts on the episode.
Dianne Lake is the author of the new book, Member of the Family: My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties, available now wherever books are sold.
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