Karen Manson seeks ` ` compassionate release '' from prison . But , he told the paper , given her terminal illness , `` I do n't have an objection to her being released . '' She is serving life sentence for involvement in Manson family murders of late 1980s . Web site quotes husband as saying she has terminal brain cancer . Request is under consideration , corrections officer says .
Karen Manson seeks ` ` compassionate release '' from prison . She is serving life sentence for involvement in Manson family murders of late 1980s . Web site quotes husband as saying she has terminal brain cancer . Request is under consideration , corrections officer says .