One of Charles Manson’s closest followers just became part of the story again

11 articles, oldest first.

1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

   Bruce Davis, ex-Charles Manson follower who was repeatedly denied parole, dies, authorities say ↗ (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

   Published Sep 14, 2026

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   Bruce Davis, an imprisoned follower of cult leader Charles Manson convicted of slayings more than a half-century ago, has died.

2. Los Angeles Times

   Charles Manson's 'right-hand man,' Bruce Davis, dies in prison at 83 ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times)

   Published Sep 14, 2026

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   Los Angeles Times's feed description

   While he was not involved in Manson's most infamous murders — including the slayings of Sharon Tate and four others — Davis was convicted in two other killings. He was found suitable for parole eight times, but his release was blocked repeatedly by California governors.

3. Fox News

   Charles Manson cult follower Bruce Davis, convicted in two 1969 killings, dies behind bars at 83 ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Sep 14, 2026

   Fox News's feed description

   Bruce Davis, a convicted Charles Manson family member tied to the murders of Donald Shea and Gary Hinman, has died at 83 in California prison.

4. Revolver News

   Manson family top lieutenant Bruce Davis dead at 83… ↗ (opens Revolver News)

   Published Sep 14, 2026

5. Revolver News

   One of Charles Manson’s cult followers has died in prison… ↗ (opens Revolver News)

   Published Sep 15, 2026

6. MLive

   One of Charles Manson’s closest followers just became part of the story again ↗ (opens MLive)

   Published Sep 16, 2026

   Same headline from 4 more outlets

   MLive's feed description

   Bruce Davis, a longtime Charles Manson follower convicted in two notorious killings, died in prison after spending decades behind bars.

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