Linda Kasabian, a member of the Manson clan, died: what was her role in the murders

This Tuesday it was learned that

, a fundamental member of The Manson Family,

.

The cause of her death is unknown.

TMZ reported the news and further revealed that Kasabian's body was cremated and that the woman had changed her last name to "Chiochios" so as not to be associated with the seven murders committed on August 8 and 9, 1969 by Charles Manson and his acolytes. .

Among the victims in the Tate-LaBianca case was actress Sharon Tate, who was 8 months pregnant and in a relationship with film director

.

Undated photograph provided by Roca Editorial where the stylist Jay Sebring (i) appears, together with the film director Roman Polanski (2-i), the actress Sharon Tate (c) and other unidentified people during a party in London (United Kingdom) ).

Photo: EFE

According to reports, Kasabian had been living since the late 1980s in Tacoma, a port city in Washington, in the United States, with his daughter.

One of the latest information about his life dates from 2009, when Kasabian gave an interview to CNN presenter Larry King.

In the conversation, he did not show his face and admitted that since the murders he had been "on a path of healing and rehabilitation", since, unlike his former accomplices, he felt guilty for what had

.

He sent them to the front

Kasabian did not kill or injure any of the victims

, but he did drive the getaway car during the “Family” murders at the home of

(occurring on the second day).

Charles Manson, in front of his lawyer, Irving Kanarek, in 1970 before the Bar.

Photo: Bettmann Archive - Courtesy PRH

His testimony helped police arrest the cult leader and his co-defendants

, who were sentenced to life in prison.

After Manson and the rest of his cult members were arrested and put on trial in the 1970s, Kasabian agreed to immunity in exchange for testifying against them.

Linda detailed in court how

,

and

shot and stabbed five people on the property of Polanski and Tate in Los Angeles the day before the murders at the LaBianca residence.

Kasabian was the state's lead witness against Charles Manson and three female supporters in the Tate-LaBiance murder case.

Photo: AP

Among the dead were, in addition to the 25-year-old LaBianca and Tate, and their unborn son,

;

her ex-fiancé

, 26, coffee heiress

, also 26, her boyfriend

, 37, and

, 18, a friend of the Tate gardener.

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