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Obituaries

Jun. 11, 2015

Vincent Bugliosi, Manson prosecutor and bestselling author, dies

Vincent T. Bugliosi Jr., the literary Los Angeles prosecutor who in 1971 persuaded jurors to put Charles Manson and his "family" on death row and went on to describe the case in the bestseller "Helter Skelter," has died.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Vincent T. Bugliosi Jr., the literary Los Angeles prosecutor who in 1971 persuaded
jurors to put Charles Manson and his "family" on death row and went on to describe
the case in the bestseller "Helter Skelter," has died. He was 80.


His wife Gail confirmed his June 6 death from cancer at Kaiser's Los Angele...

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