the aug 10 1969 murders of leno labianca a wealthy grocer and his wife rosemary labianca at their los angeles home california gov gavin newsom and his predecessor previously blocked her parole four times it had catastrophic direct effects debra tate said in a statement to nightline cory labianca the victims daughter said van houtens release may be considered legal but to me and my family it is ethically and morally wrong my college money got absorbed into things the labianca murders occurred one day after manson followers killed actress sharon tate and four others in the california home tate shared with her husband filmmaker roman polanski debra tate sister of slain actress sharon tate is shown during an interview with nightline is she an animal manson died in prison in 2017