At 19, Leslie Van Houten is escorted by two deputy sheriffs as she leaves a courtroom in Los Angeles on Dec. 19, 1969. (George Brich / Associated Press) Denied by two governors and forever linked to ...
LOS ANGELES — A California appeals court said Tuesday that Leslie Van Houten, who participated in two killings at the direction of cult leader Charles Manson in 1969, should be let out of prison on ...
A relative and a friend of victims who were murdered by the Manson Family in 1969 slammed Leslie Van Houten’s release from prison, calling it “mind-numbing, nauseating” and a “sad day” in which ...
Leslie Van Houten was released from prison Tuesday, something I never believed would happen. Not because it shouldn’t, but because it has always seemed to be political suicide to allow it. Part of the ...
Charles Manson devotee Leslie Van Houten was sprung from a California prison Tuesday morning after spending the last 53 years behind bars. Van Houten, who was hit with a life sentence for her role in ...
As a scholar on cults, I have studied countless individuals and groups that have made headlines worldwide. The complex, highly controversial case of Leslie Van Houten, a former follower of Charles ...
To the editor: Where is the justice for Rosemary and Leno LaBianca, their family and our society in Leslie Van Houten’s parole? Anti-death-penalty advocates constantly assure us that life in prison is ...
Leslie Van Houten, who served more than 50 years in prison on murder and conspiracy convictions in the Charles Manson “family” 1969 killings of Rosemary and Leno LaBianca that shocked Hollywood and ...
Denied by two governors and forever linked to Charles Manson and his "family," it seemed unlikely Leslie Van Houten would ever be freed. But legal experts say an exemplary and “impeccable” record ...
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