Vincent Bugliosi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vincent Bugliosi

American lawyer and true crime writer

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1934

Place of Birth: Hibbing, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 06-Jun-2015

Profession: writer, lawyer, poet lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Vincent Bugliosi

  • Vincent T.
  • Bugliosi Jr.
  • (; August 18, 1934 – June 6, 2015) was an American attorney and New York Times bestselling author.
  • During his eight years in the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, he successfully prosecuted 105 out of 106 felony jury trials, which included 21 murder convictions, and gained guilty verdicts in each case.
  • He was best known for prosecuting Charles Manson and other defendants accused of the Tate–LaBianca murders of August 9–10, 1969.
  • Although Manson did not physically participate in the murders, Bugliosi used circumstantial evidence to show that he had orchestrated the killings. In 1972 Bugliosi left the District Attorney's (DA) office and started a private practice, which included defense cases for criminal trials.
  • He twice ran for the DA's office, but was not elected.
  • He also began his writing career, exploring notable criminal cases.
  • Bugliosi, with Curt Gentry, wrote the book Helter Skelter (1974), about the investigation, arrest, and prosecution of Charles Manson and the Manson Family.
  • It won an Edgar Award and has ranked as the bestselling crime book in US history.
  • He has written several other books, mostly dealing with well-known crimes.
  • His works include And the Sea Will Tell (1991), which he wrote with Bruce Henderson about the murder case against Stephanie Stearns.
  • It was a #1 New York Times bestselling book.
  • He later wrote Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F.
  • Kennedy (2007), in which he debunked numerous conspiracy theories and explored the events surrounding the assassination.
  • He also wrote The Prosecution of George W.
  • Bush for Murder (2008), a criticism of former president George W.
  • Bush's decision to invade Iraq.

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