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Visitor Arrested For Allegedly Attempting To Smuggle Cell Phone To Charles Manson

A man who was trying to visit convicted murderer Charles Manson was arrested Sunday after authorities found him carrying a cell phone into Corcoran State Prison.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/03/26

Parole Denied For Ex-Member Of Charles Manson Cult

Governor Jerry Brown Friday reversed a parole board’s decision to release from prison a former member of the Charles Manson cult.

2013/03/01

Exposition Park Residents Express Concern Over Possible Parole Of Manson Family Member

Residents of Exposition Park are concerned about the possible parole of Manson family member Bruce Davis as he is slated to live among them if he gets out of prison.

2013/02/27

Gov. Brown To Set Fate Of Ex-Manson Follower

California’s governor has been asked to make the final decision on whether a former Charles Manson follower will be released on parole after serving more than 40 years in prison.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/04

Most Morbid Hollywood Tours

Superstition is rife among those who work in show business, which means that Angelenos living in the shadow of the entertainment industry have heard their share of ghost tales. And some of the spooky looking […]

CBS Los Angeles–2012/10/23

LAPD Investigating Possible Manson Family Link To 12 Unsolved Murders

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a dozen unsolved murders that could be related to the Manson family, officials said Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/19

Panel Recommends Parole For Charles Manson Follower

A California parole board panel recommended parole Thursday for a Charles Manson follower who has been imprisoned for 40 years.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/04

Portrait of Charles Manson, the murderer with three hippy girl-friends of Sharon Tate and a series of brutals murders taken in Los Angeles court, 14 August 1970. (credit: AFP/Getty Images)

Charles Manson Album May Get 2nd Pressing

An album featuring music written and performed by convicted mass murderer Charles Manson is selling so well out of a Highland Park boutique, the producer and shop co-owner says he is considering a second pressing.

2012/09/04

Manson Family Member Falls Ill During Parole Hearing

A parole hearing for former Charles Manson follower Bruce Davis was postponed at the last minute Wednesday after the inmate reported he was feeling ill.

2012/06/14

Manson Family Member To Seek Parole After 40 Years

A former Charles Manson follower who was on the brink of release from prison two years ago before then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger intervened went before another parole board panel Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/06/13

Judge Grants LAPD Access To Audio Tapes Of Manson Family Member

A Texas judge has ruled that the LAPD can listen to audio tapes of former Manson family member Charles “Tex” Watson and his attorney.

2012/05/29

California Parole Board Denies Charles Manson’s Bid For Freedom

A California prison panel has denied parole to mass murderer Charles Manson parole in his 12th bid for freedom.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/11

How many bars means something completely different in prison. (credit: AP)

Bill Would Make Giving Inmates A Cell Phone A Misdemeanor

A bill making it a misdemeanor to smuggle cellphones to California inmates is on its way to Gov. Jerry Brown.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/08

40 Years Later, 1 Manson Family Mystery Goes Unsolved

The crimes of the Manson family remain some of the most notorious in California’s history…even four decades later.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/04/28

Calif. Tests New System To Crack Down On Prison Cell Phones

California prison officials seized nearly 11,000 cell phones last year, some used to arrange extortions and assaults, others used by the likes of cult killer Charles Manson to connect with the outside world after more than four decades behind bars.

2011/02/14