Alternative timeline: >Charles Manson doesn't get caught

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Alternative timeline:
>Charles Manson doesn't get caught immediately after the Tate-La-Bianca murders
>Manson ends up finding where Terry Melcher, his main target, lives
>Manson Family kills Terry Melcher
>Manson ends up going to jail anyway
>Terry Melcher is dead now though
>post'69 Melcher only did minor work
>some Byrds albums that didn't really matter who was producing
>also doesn't get to fuck up Byrdmaniax with overdubs
>fast forward decades later
>Melcher doesn't now collaborate with Beach Boys on Still Cruisin', his first major work in decades
>Melcher does not co-write Kokomo with Mike Love
>Kokomo does not become a major hit
>Mike Love does not gain complete control over the band and direction because of this
>Melcher also does not work on Summer in Paradise, an album he produced and was main musical writer/creator for
>because of the lack of work to be done at this time Beach Boys instead wait for Brian to get treatment he deserves with only minor appearances to keep notability
>because of the gap in work Carl is also able to get proper, uninterrupted treatment for his lung cancer and survives
>Mike Love knows his place in the band and keeps his mouth shut
>band continue playing in harmony to this day
>band have new wave of originality in the 2000s and release a late-career highlight
When did you realise Charles Manson was the good guy all along?