Linda Kasabian was born on 21 June 1949 in Biddeford, Maine, USA. She was married to Robert Kasabian and Robert Moses Peaslee Jr.. She died on 21 January 2023 in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
After escaping the Manson family, she accepted Vincent Bugliosi's offer to be
the prosecution's star witness against Charles Manson and his cohorts. Her
testimony was considered key in their convictions and she was granted
full immunity in exchange for her cooperation.
[Interview with A Current Affair (1986)] I couldn't believe what I was seeing. It was like, "Did this really happen?". It just didn't seem real, but it was very real. I want the Tates to know that I'm really sorry. I know, sorry doesn't even come close. [1988]
