Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten has again been denied parole and two journalists who covered the murder trial 50 years ago are offering their views on her case.

(NEW YORK) — Former Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten was released from prison on Tuesday after serving 53 years behind bars, according to the California Department of Corrections and ...

What happens next now that the Menendez brothers are eligible for parole When an appeals court overruled Newsom, Van Houten was finally allowed to be released on parole.

Will Menendez brothers be out on parole? Leslie Van Houten's lawyer has thoughts Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten was granted parole after serving 53 years.

A California panel recommended Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten be paroled, leaving the decision now in the hands of Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Leslie Van Houten, the youngest Charles Manson follower to take part in two killings in 1969, is seeking parole based in part on claims she was threatened with death if she tried to leave his cult.

Newsom blocked the release of 71-year-old Leslie Van Houten from prison Friday, despite a recommendation from the California parole board that she be freed.

Hope for Van Houten came at the conclusion of a five-hour hearing at the California Institution for Women in Corona on Thursday, when a panel recommended parole for the 66-year-old convicted killer.

Board recommends parole for Leslie Van Houten, 19 at the time of the murders. — -- Former Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, now 66, was "numb" when she learned a panel recommended ...