that the death penalty was unconstitutional and everyone on death row in the country sen tenses were reduced from death to life. >> atkins died of cancer in september, 2009. the rest remain behind bars. >> i don't harbor hate for them. i wish them the best. they've been controlled environment situation. >> manson member squeaky chrome tried assassinate president ford after serving 30 years, she was released in 2009. after 40 years the public's fascination with the saga has yet to wane. >> they say how could this have happened. >> it is unbelievable. >> the weirdest concepts. it seems fiction. just too far out. >> stay tuned for more from the summer of evil. manson murders.