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This July 1, 2016 photo from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Robert Kenneth Beausoleil. On Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019, a California parole panel has for the first time recommended that Charles Manson follower Beausoleil be freed after nearly a half-century in prison. The decision will be considered by California's incoming governor, Gavin Newsom, who could block the release. Beausoleil was convicted in the 1969 slaying of musician Gary Hinman, and not involved in the most notorious killings of actress Sharon Tate and six others. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)
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Music producer Phil Spector was sentenced to 19 years to life behind bars on second-degree murder charges. This Oct. 28, 2013 mugshot provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows rock 'n' roll music producer Phil Spector, mostly bald with just a bit of hair, and completely free of the huge hair that was so striking during his murder trial. In a June 2017 mugshot the 76-year-old music producer is smiling broadly, completely bald and wearing hearing aids on both ears. He was convicted in 2009 of killing actress Lana Clarkson, and is serving a sentence of 19 years to life. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)
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This June 14, 2017 mugshot provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows rock 'n' roll music producer Phil Spector, completely free of the huge hair that was so striking during his murder trial. The 76-year-old music producer is smiling broadly and wearing hearing aids on both ears. He was convicted in 2009 of killing actress Lana Clarkson, and is serving a sentence of 19 years to life. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)
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An Oct. 31, 2016 photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Erik Menendez, left, and a Feb. 22, 2018 photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Lyle Menendez. The Menendez brothers, who were convicted of killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion nearly three decades ago, have been reunited in the Southern California prison San Diego's R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility. The brothers are serving life sentences for fatally shooting their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in 1989. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)
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FILE - This Aug. 21, 2015 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Patricia Krenwinkel. Krenwinkel, a follower of cult killer Charles Manson, is again seeking parole Thursday 22, 2017. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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CORRECTS MONTH SURGERY TOOK PLACE TO JANUARY INSTEAD OF DECEMBER - FILE - This Feb. 1, 2017 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Shiloh Heavenly Quine. Quine was moved from a men's prison to the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla after becoming the nations' first inmate to have state-paid sex reassignment surgery in January. Quine says in a court filing that she is unhappy in her new prison because she has fewer privileges including a television, rehabilitation programs and razors, forcing her to grow a beard and mustache. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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FILE - This March 12, 2014 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Bruce Davis. A state panel on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, recommended parole for Davis, a former follower of cult leader Charles Manson, after California governors blocked four previous recommendations for his release from the California Men's Colony at San Luis Obispo. Gov. Jerry Brown will have the final say on whether Davis is released. (Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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FILE - This March 12, 2014 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Bruce Davis. A 74-year-old former follower of cult killer Charles Manson is scheduled for another parole hearing Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, after California governor blocked previous recommendations that he be released from prison. (Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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FILE - This June 11, 2015, file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Shiloh Heavenly Quine. The 57-year-old convicted killer has become the first U.S. inmate to receive state-funded sex reassignment surgery. Shiloh Heavenly Quine has been living as a woman in a California men's prison. The surgery was scheduled for Thursday, and her attorneys told The Associated Press on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017, that it was performed. California prison officials agreed in 2015 to pay for the surgery for Quine. (AP Photo/California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, File)
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This Dec. 2, 2014 file photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Patricia Krenwinkel. Krenwinkel, a follower of cult killer Charles Manson, is again seeking parole 47 years after she helped kill actress Sharon Tate and six others in 1969. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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This March 12, 2014, photo provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shows Bruce Davis. Parole Commissioners are scheduled to consider for the 30th time, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015, if Davis should be paroled in the 1969 slaying of musician Gary Hinman and stuntman Donald "Shorty" Shea. (Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP, File)
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FILE -- In this June 25, 2013 file photo, Jeffrey Beard, secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, looks over an emergency care room while touring the new California Correctional Health Care Facility in Stockton, Calif., Gov. Jerry Brown is seeking millions of dollars in his revised 2014-15 state budget plan to correct problems in the recently constructed $839 million facility the can treat up to 1,720 inmate-patients. (AP Photo)
