9, 1969, the night after followers of cult leader Charles Manson went to the home of pregnant actress Sharon Tate and killed her, hairstylist Jay Sebring, Folgers coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Folger’s boyfriend, Wojciech Frykowski, and teenager Steven Parent. > Related story: Manson family murders: Two nights of brutality that terrorized 1969 Los Angeles Wolk is the daughter of Suzan Struthers La Berge, one of two children of Rosemary LaBianca.Īccording to the Mercury News, La Berge was 21 years old when she, her teenage brother Frank Struthers Jr., and her boyfriend discovered the bodies of LaBianca, 38, and her husband, grocer Leno La Bianca, 44, inside their Los Feliz home. “She was pronounced dead at the scene and the medical examiner later ruled her death a homicide.” “Denver police officers and paramedics responded to a 911 call, and in an apartment in the 1500 block of Oneida Street, (they) found the victim in a pool of blood in her bed, having suffered sharp force injuries to her neck,” according to a news release from the district attorney.
Jose Sandoval-Romero, 24, has been charged with first-degree murder in Wolk’s death. (Denver DA, Getty Images, photo archive, AP Photo) Decemat 1:37 pm PST By Crystal Bonvillian, Cox Media Group National Content DeskĭENVER - The brutal July slaying of a Denver woman has again made headlines this week after she was publicly identified as the granddaughter of Rosemary LaBianca, one of seven people killed in the Manson family’s infamous two-day killing spree in 1969 Los Angeles.Īriana Jean Wolk, 40, was found dead July 3 in her Oneida Street apartment, the Denver District Attorney’s Office said. 9, 1969, by followers of Charles Manson, top middle, who broke into the LaBianca home, bottom right, in Los Angeles. LaBianca and her husband, Leno, were slain Aug. LaBianca granddaughter murder Jose Sandoval-Romero, left, is charged with first-degree murder in the July 3, 2020, death of Adriana Jean Wolk, granddaughter of Manson family murder victim Rosemary LaBianca, pictured at top right.