She was just 19 at the time and claimed she never murdered anyone, but Leslie Van Houten's role as the youngest member of the Manson family was enough to get her parole denied, this time by California ...

It came in December 1969, when she was just 17. Days earlier, the now-notorious mugshot of Manson – wild hair framing his cold black eyes – had shocked the world, identifying him as the cult leader ...

Patricia Krenwinkel saw her parole recommendation again quashed this month by California’s governor — meaning she remains in prison, more than 50 years after the Manson Family murders. Gov. Gavin ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten walked out of a California prison Tuesday after serving more than 50 years of a life sentence for her participation in two infamous murders ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Patricia Krenwinkel is shown at a 2011 parole hearing, at left, and being led into court on Feb. 24, 1970. (Associated Press) ...

LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom denied parole Tuesday for former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel, who is serving a life prison term for her role in the 1969 Tate-La Bianca murders.

Patricia Krenwinkel, 77, who was part of what was known as the Manson family, was convicted of seven counts of murder in 1971. A California panel said she posed little risk of reoffending. By Adeel ...

CHINO, Calif. — Leslie Van Houten stood before the California panel that would soon recommend her parole as a slight woman with shoulder-length gray hair, a wrinkled face and glasses, a far cry to ...

About a month from now, Gov. Gavin Newsom will have to make a final decision on whether or not the Menendez brothers are suitable for parole. Ahead of a California parole hearing on Aug. 21 and 22, ...