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Patricia Krenwinkel, follower of cult leader Charles Manson, recommended for parole again
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· October 7, 2026
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Key points The state review process will determine the outcome of Krenwinkel's parole application, but for now, the preliminary grant of parole is the current development in her case. Patricia Krenwinkel, a follower of cult leader Charles Manson, has been recommended for parole.
Patricia Krenwinkel, a follower of cult leader Charles Manson, has been recommended for parole. This decision initiates a state review process, which may ultimately lead to her release.
Further details about the parole process are available from the source. The recommendation for parole is preliminary, indicating that the decision is not yet final.
The state review process will determine the outcome of Krenwinkel's parole application, but for now, the preliminary grant of parole is the current development in her case.
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Category: News Published: October 7, 2026 Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) Reading time: 1 min
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