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A man of conviction

At 35, the late Vincent Bugliosi was the tireless prosecutor in the successful Manson family murder trial. He would also become a New York Times bestselling author many times over, including for “Helter Skelter,” the most popular true crime book in history, selling over 7 million copies. Sadly, on June 5, Bugliosi died after a […]

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