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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Linda Deutsch / The Bulletin
September 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Susan Atkins, a follower of cult leader Charles Manson whose remorseless witness stand confession to killing pregnant actress Sharon Tate in 1969 shocked the world, has died. She was 61 and had been suffering from brain cancer.
Atkins’ death comes less than a month after a parole....
