Congressman Leo Ryan's visit to the South American compound, known as Jonestown, with a group of media in tow, ultimately led to shocking violence and death.
Barbara Hoyt was once a devoted follower of Charles Manson, but after fleeing the group in terror she'd later testify against Manson and other group members linked to the brutal murders of actress Sharon Tate and her friends.
In a new filing, Richard Allen's lawyers requested a hearing in which the court determines whether a warrant was issued without probable cause, in the hopes that evidence gathered be tossed.
The nephew of a man murdered by the Manson Family said that Van Houten's prison release "profoundly impacts" the victims' families, calling her "a cold-blooded killer in one of the most notorious murder rampages in U.S. history."
Leslie Van Houten walked out of a California prison Tuesday after serving more than 50 years of a life sentence for her participation in two infamous murders.
Former high-ranking NXIVM member Allison Mack was released from federal custody early due to “good conduct” credit under the First Step Act release initiative, prison officials said.
