http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:15:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21773/susan-atkins-charles-manson http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21773/susan-atkins-charles-manson#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:06:27 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21773 L.A. County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley and other prosecutors are urging the state parole board to deny a 'compassionate release' to the Charles Manson follower who has terminal brain cancer.

Atkins and other members of Manson's cult were convicted in seven murders during a bloody rampage in the Los Angeles area over two nights in 1969. Actress Sharon Tate, the wife of film director Roman Polanski, was 8 1/2 months pregnant when she and four others were killed at her hilltop home in Benedict Canyon.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21773/susan-atkins-charles-manson/feed 0