In 1968, Charles Manson learned about the Myers Ranch from Catherine Gillies, the granddaughter of Barbara Myers. Associated Press. met Manson, and had left town with him immediately. her court date there Dec. 15. The key impact of both crimes is that Conspiracy to Commit Murder and Felony Murder do not require the defendant to actually kill anyone or even be present when someone is murdered to be guilty of murder. When Manson and his family read more about both Death Valley and the bottomless pit, they turned up fascinating information about theAmargosa River, which boasted deep wells, blind fish, and other underground obscurities. At the time of The Baker Ranch raid, the additional members were said to have been holed up at the Myers Ranch located just around the corner from the Barker Ranch in Death Valley. The summer romance between Wilson and Mansons cult cost the superstar close to $100,000 in living expenses. He opened the property to welcome in tourists, yet he also invited in charismatic Charles Manson, who was a huge fan of the farm. This one was at Spahn Ranch not Goler Wash. For a while, I thought it was the same hole in the ground.http://www.mansonblog.com/2013_08_02_archive.htmlIt's described in the second post at the link above, in or around paragraph ten:Spahn Census StoryPopulation: 1 Old Rancher and the Manson Family. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! // -->, ,