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New documentary highlights Manson Family murders of 1969 have little-known Las Vegas connection

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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New documentary highlights Manson Family murders of 1969 have little-known Las Vegas connection
New documentary highlights Manson Family murders of 1969 have little-known Las Vegas connection

The murders of Actress Sharon Tate, and 5 others horrified and captivated the world in August 1969 and more than a half century later, a new documentary is shining a spotlight on one of the victims who had deep Las Vegas ties.

Jay Sebring was a trendsetter and was largely credited with bringing men's fashion into the mainstream.

Sebring transformed some of the brightest stars Las Vegas has ever seen with the likes of Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, The Rat Pack and many others.

Sebring spent years at iconic Sands Hotel and Casino where he styled the legendary performers.

Sebring's life is at the center of a new documentary created by his nephew, Anthony DiMaria.

-51- YEARS....SINCE FOLLOWERS OF CHARLESMANSON MURDERED.....-5- PEOPLE...INCLUDING ACTRESS SHARON TATEAND HER UNBORN BABY.....IN THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS...TONIGHT..THE LITTLE KNOWN STORY...OF JAY SEBRING WHO HAD DEEPTIES TO LAS VEGAS..13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER JOEBARTELS IS LIVE..WITH A SNEAK PEAK AT THE NEWDOCUMENTARY THAT IS SET TO BERELEASED..

JOE...THE MURDERS WERE HORRENDOUS ANDCAPTURED THE ATTENTION OF THENATION AT THE TIME..

NOW..A HALF CENTURY LATER..JAY SEBRINGS..NEPHEW..IS RELEASING..AN INDEPTH DOCUMENTARY ON THELAS VEGAS POWERHOUSE..(TAKE PKG) START WITH YOUTUBECLIP FROM THE BEGINNING BURN INCREDIT "COURTESY 1010 FILMS":00 JAY SEBRING/MURDERVICTIM/FASHION REVOLUTIONARY"THE PURPOSE OF THE FILM YOUARE ABOUT TO SEE TO PASS ON TOYOU THE FINDINGS AND THEKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE AQUIREDOVER THE YEARS." THAT'S JAYSEBRING..HE'S AT THE CENTER OF A NEWDOCUMENTARY..SHOW PICTURE/PORTRAIT FROMANYTHONY DIMARIA OF JAY SEBRINGABOUT HIS LIFE'S STORY..WHICH BROUGHT MENS FASHION...INTO THE MAINSTREAM..FILE VIDEO YOU HAVE STYLINGSOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES LASVEGAS HAS EVER SEEN..FRANK SINATRA..

THE RAT PACK..ELVIS PRESLEY..HE SPENT MANY YEARS AT THEICONIC SANDS HOTEL.SHOW JIM MORRISON PHOTO FROMANTHONY :4 3 ROBERT WAGNERACTOR"I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO KEEPGOING AND GETTING BETTER,BETTER AND BETTER, IT DIDN'T"YOUTUBE VIDEO FILLED WITHHOLLYWOOD ICONS..QUENTINTARANTINO....AND THE LATEDENNIS HOPPER..AMONG OTHERS...THE DOCUMENTARY.."JAY SEBRING....CUTTING TO THE TRUTH.." GOESINTO DEPTH ABOUT WHATHAPPENED..

ON AUGUST 8...1969...SOT: ANTHONY DIMARIA/JAY'SNEPHEW AND FILMMAKER 12:23 "IALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW EVEN ASMORBID AS IT SOUNDS I HAD TOKNOW WHAT JAY DIDIN THE LAST MOMENTS OF HISTO UNCOVER..MICHAEL BADEN/FORMER NYCMEDICAL EXAMINER "THE AUTOPSY"WHEN I READ SOME OF THESESALACIOUS THINGS THAT I READ" SEBRING AND FOUR OTHERS...INCLUDING HIS LONG TIME FRIENDIN THE SUMMER OF 1969...WHILE SEBRING'S LEGACY WASOVERSHADOWED BY SALACIOUSHEADLINES...ANTHONY DIMARIA/JAY'S NEPHEWAND FILMMAKER 12:36 "REFERENCESTHAT EVERYBODY WAS RUNNINGAROUND LIKE CHICKENS WITH OURTWO HUNTING KNIVES A BAYONETAND A LONG BARREL HANDGUN THATWOULD BE THE REACTION I LEARNEDQUITE THEOPPOSITE WITH JAY SEBRING."THE DOCUMENTARY SHOWS JAY DIEDFIGHTING SAVE HIS LIFE ANDOTHERS..THE KILLERS WERE BROUGHT TOJUSTICE...CHARLES MANSON.DIED WHILE SERVING HISSENTENCE..

IN 2017...THE DOCUMENTARY JAY SEBRING...CUTTING TO THE TRUTH...IS SET TO BE RELEASED ONTUESDAY..ON A VARIETY OF VIDEO ON DEMANDSERVICES..INCLUDING AMAZON..ITUNES AND APPLE TV..REPORTING LIVE JOE BARTELS 13ACTION NEWS.THE LAS VEGAS RAIDERS HOME

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