Leslie Van Houten, a member of the family of the notorious Manson, goes before the California parole board on Tuesday the 19th time since she began serving a life sentence for murder, her lawyer told Media. Van Houten was imprisoned in the California Institution for Women for more than three decades after its final verdict on first degree murder charges in 1978, carried a life sentence.
According to prosecutors, Van Houten - who went to the "Lulu" as one of the followers of Charles Manson - have helped to keep Rosemary LaBianca while other family members Manson LaBianca with a knife and her husband, Leno LaBianca to death in 1969.
Van Houten told Media in a "Larry King Live" in 2002, that she herself Rosemary LaBianca with a knife 16 times. Van Houten was 19 at that time.
"The Protocols of the autopsy showed that Tex (Charles" Tex "Watson), who had a fatal wound, but I have made, and I tried to hold her down for Pat Krenwinkel," Van Houten said the king. "I called Tex, because we could not kill her. You know it - morally, I think I did."