Charles Manson Family

• Leslie Van Houten, Charles Manson follower, released after 53 years in jail

  The former homecoming princess helped carry out the shocking killings of a wealthy Los Angeles couple at the direction of Charles Manson when she was just 19.

  U.S. News

  Jul 12, 2023
  
• Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten recommended for parole

  Van Houten, 69, has been approved for parole in the past but her release was blocked by then-California governor Jerry Brown.

  Crime

  Jan 30, 2019
  
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• Cult leader Charles Manson’s remains scattered following cremation

  Charles Manson's cremated remains have been scattered nearly four months after the cult leader died in prison.

  World

  Mar 19, 2018
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• Cult leader Charles Manson’s body awarded to grandson ending bizarre court battle

  A grandson of cult leader Charles Manson won the bizarre California court battle Monday over the killer's body.

  World

  Mar 13, 2018
• Charles Manson’s grandson asks judge to allow cremation of ‘so-called monster’

  “I’m here to claim my grandfather, have him cremated, spread his ashes and do the right thing.”

  Crime

  Jan 27, 2018