Marilyn Monroe

alleged assassination plot

Monroe Probe: L.A. Reopens Inquiry Into Actress’ ‘Suicide’ (cia.gov) LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10 (UPI) – The district attorney’s office said today it is investigating Marilyn Monroe’s drug overdose death of 20 years ago because of her mysteriously missing “red diary” and allegations of improper handling by the coroner’s office.

Marilyn Monroe (Wikipedia) Marilyn Monroe (/ˈmærəlɪn mənˈroʊ/ MARR-ə-lin mən-ROH; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model. Known for playing comic “blonde bombshell” characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era’s sexual revolution. She was a top-billed actress for a decade, and her films grossed $200 million (equivalent to $2 billion in 2023) by the time of her death in 1962.