SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A parole panel on Wednesday recommended the release of a former follower of cult leader Charles Manson after California governors blocked four previous parole recommendations.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Manson family were devotees of cult leader Charles Manson, and many of them killed in his name in the 1969. On Friday, a parole board recommended ...

Former Charles Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel was convicted in 1969 for her participation in the killing spree that left seven people dead. On Thursday, a California parole panel found the ...

Patricia Krenwinkel enters the superior court in Los Angeles for an arraignment in February 1970. Krenwinkel, who is serving a life sentence for her role in the 1969 Manson murders, has been ...

CHINO, Calif. -- A California panel on Wednesday recommended that Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten be paroled after serving more than four decades in prison. After a hearing at the women's ...

A California state parole board recommended parole for Patricia Krenwinkel, a follower of the cult leader Charles Manson, on Friday for the second time. The decision will now have to be approved by ...

The three female defendants in the Tate-LaBianca murders, (L-R) Leslie Van Houten, Susan Atkins, and Patricia Krenwinkel, return to their cells in a file image taken in 1970. (Credit: Getty Images) ...