Charles Manson seen in newly released mugshot

CORCORAN, California. -- Authorities on Thursday released a new mugshot of infamous cult leader Charles Manson.

The photo, released by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, was taken on Monday.

Manson, 82, appears visibly older than he did in previous mugshots. He was hospitalized in January but has since returned to prison.

Manson is serving a life sentence for the gruesome 1969 murders of actress Sharon Tate and six others. Tate, the wife of famed director Roman Polanski, was pregnant at the time of her death.

Oct. 8, 2014 - 80-year-old Charles Manson.none

June 16, 2011. Charles Manson in Corcoran, Calif. Manson, scheduled to have a parole hearing at Corcoran State Prison on Wednesday, April 11, 2012.none

Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson is shown, 1971.none

Charles Manson is escorted to his arraignment on conspiracy-murder charges in conneciton with the Sharon Tate murder case, 1969, Los Angeles, Calif.none

Charles Manson sticks his tongue out at photographers as he appears in a Santa Monica, Calif., courtroom on June 25, 1970.none

Charles Manson is escorted to court for formal sentencing in Los Angeles, Calif., on April 19, 1971.none

Unsuccessful in his attempts to obtain a mistrial, Manson heads for court in Los Angeles on Aug. 6, 1970 to listen to further cross-examination of state's witness, Linda Kasabian.none

Cult leader Charles Manson looks back and smiles as his attorney, public defender Fred Schaefer, talks to him in Independence, Calif., on Dec. 4, 1969.none

Co-defendants in the Sharon Tate murder case, from left, Susan Atkins, Patricia Krenwinkel and Leslie Van Houten, walk to court in Los Angeles for sentencing, March 29, 1971.none

Three members of Charles Manson's clan leave a Los Angeles Courtroom just after being found guilty, along with Manson of first degree murder, Jan. 25, 1971.none

Beatle George Harrison, October 28, 1970. He was asked to comment on Manson's attorneys trying to subpoena John Lennon to testify on ideas allegedly contained in Beatle songs.none

Four members of the Charles Manson "family" kneel on the sidewalk outside the Los Angeles at Hall of Justice, March 29, 1971, keeping vigil.none

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