Tony Van Houten, age 64, passed away on July 20, 2025. Known as “TFOB” or “Tony Full of Bologna” to many, Tony was someone who people loved to be around.

— In 2020, Newsom blocked the release of Leslie Van Houten, who was serving a life sentence for helping the Manson followers carry out the killings of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca in August 1969.

Van Houten, now in her 70s, is serving a life sentence for helping Manson and other followers in the 1969 killings of Leno LaBianca, a grocer in Los Angeles, and his wife, Rosemary.

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The correct order of those pictured is, left to right, Patricia Krenwinkel, Susan Atkins and Leslie Van Houten. The photo was taken in 1970, not 1979.

Van Houten was not at the Tate murders, but joined the gang for a second round of mayhem, this time in Los Feliz, where cult leader Charles Manson randomly chose the LaBiancas as their next victims.