Leslie Van Houten, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, is one big step closer to freedom
AND THE WITNESSES SAY THE POLICE WERE ABLE TO DISPERSE NOT CLEAR IF ANY ARRESTS WERE MADE. FORMER CHARLES MANSON FOLLOWER LESLIE VAN HOUTEN IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO BEING FREE. WILL NO LONGER FIGHT HER PAROLE AFTER A STATE APPEALS COURT RULED SHE SHOULD BE RELEASED THAT HOUGHTON HAS BEEN IN PRISON FOR 53 YEARS IN CONNECTION WITH THE 1969 KILLINGS OF LENO AND ROSEMARY LABIANCA SHE HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED FOR PAROLE 5 TIMES SINCE 2016. BUT NEWSOM AND FORMER GOVERNOR JERRY BROWN REJECTED THOSE RECOMMENDATIONS. THE STATE PAROLE BOARD MUST GIVE A FINAL
