Vincent Bugliosi (1934–2015) was an American attorney and author, best known for his role as the prosecutor in the Charles Manson murder trial in 1970-1971. Bugliosi's work in this high-profile case helped him gain national prominence, and he authored several books, including "Helter Skelter," which provides a detailed account of the Manson case and is one of the best-selling true crime books of all time.
In addition to his work on the Manson trial, Bugliosi wrote extensively on other legal and social issues and was known for his critique of the legal system. He also authored books that explored various high-profile murders and offered theories on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Bugliosi's legal career was marked by his strong convictions and advocacy for justice, as well as his skills as a courtroom litigator. Throughout his career, he made significant contributions to both legal practice and the genre of true crime literature.
The #1 True Crime Bestseller of All Time—7 Million Copies SoldIn the summer of 1969, in Los Angeles, a series of brutal,...