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Dani Anguiano

Gavin Newsom again denies parole for Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel

an older person with grey hair and black glasses
Patricia Krenwinkel listens to a ruling denying her parole at the California Institution for Women in Corona, in January 2011. Photograph: Reed Saxon/AP

Gavin Newsom this week again denied parole for Patricia Krenwinkel, who has spent more than half a century in prison for her role in the 1969 Tate-LaBianca killings orchestrated by Charles Manson and perpetrated by his followers.

Nearly five months after California’s parole board found the 77-year-old suitable for release, the governor on Monday reversed the decisionand said Krenwinkel “currently poses an unreasonable danger to society if released from prison at this time’”.

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