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This March 23, 2018, photo, provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows inmate Bruce Davis. A third consecutive California governor is blocking parole for the former follower of late cult leader Charles Manson, 50 years after the hippy &quot;family&quot; terrorized Southern California. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, reversed the sixth parole recommendation for Davis, now 77-years old, for the 1969 slayings of musician Gary Hinman and stuntman Donald &quot;Shorty&quot; Shea. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

Parole rejected for Charles Manson follower after 50 years

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

FILE - This March 29, 1971, file photo shows Leslie Van Houten in a Los Angeles lockup. She didn't take part in the Tate killings but accompanied Charles Manson and others to the LaBianca home the next night where she held Rosemary LaBianca down with a pillowcase over her head as she and others stabbed her dozens of times. Van Houten, 69, has earned bachelor's and master's degrees in counseling while in prison and leads several prison programs to help rehabilitate fellow inmates. She has been recommended for parole three times but former Gov. Jerry Brown blocked her release each time. (AP Photo/File)

Key figures in Manson case: Cult disciples, rich and famous

By JOHN ROGERS - Associated Press

FILE - This March 12, 2014 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Bruce Davis. A state panel on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, recommended parole for Davis, a former follower of cult leader Charles Manson, after California governors blocked four previous recommendations for his release from the California Men's Colony at San Luis Obispo. Gov. Jerry Brown will have the final say on whether Davis is released. (Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)

Parole recommended for follower of Charles Manson

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 15, 1970 file photo, Robert Beausoleil leaves Los Angeles County Superior court. California officials have denied parole for the follower of cult leader Charles Manson who is serving a life prison term for a murder he committed 47 years ago. Parole officials announced Friday, Oct. 14, 2016, that Beausoleil will remain in prison for the 1969 death of musician Gary Hinman. (AP Photo/David F. Smith, File)

Manson follower denied parole for 1969 murder

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press