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What was Leslie Van Houten's original sentence?

  • Life in prison

  • 25 years to life

  • Death

  • 50 years to life

Answer

Leslie Van Houten was initially sentenced to death for her involvement in the LaBianca murders. However, her sentence was later commuted to life in prison after the death penalty was deemed unconstitutional in California.
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