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Manson family member Patricia Krenwinkel — who broke into the home of a Los Angeles grocer, stabbed him and wrote “Helter Skelter,” “Rise” and “Death to Pigs” on the walls with his blood — has been denied parole by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Krenwinkel, 77, was convicted of seven counts of first-degree murder for participating in the Manson family slayings of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and six others during a two-day killing spree in 1969. In May, the California Parole Board granted her parole, but this week Newsom overruled that decision, stating that she still poses an unreasonable danger to society.
Krenwinkel has appeared before the Parole Board 16 times over the course of her 56