Marilyn Monroe Conspiracy Essay

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There is little evidence that supports Monroe and Kennedy's relationship, making it far fetched that both Kennedys have a connection to her death. Up to date, there are only two sources from witnesses that shed light into the alleged relationship between Marilyn and Kennedy which conspiracy theorists believe may have led to the events leading up to her death. Conspiracy theorists utilize evidence about Marilyn Monroe is based on hearsay from questionable sources and these sources are proven to be unreliable narrators. To see whether or not Monroe was really killed by the Kennedy family, one must examine the basis of the conspiracy theory and inspect if Monroe held access to the brothers in a manner that would allow her to form close relationships. …show more content…
Despite the rumors that Marilyn was a long time friend of the Kennedys, there is little photographic evidence to support them even more so the allegations that Marilyn Monroe and the Kennedy’s were connected the only known photo taken by Cecil Stoughton of the two happen to be at a Democratic even taken May 19, 1962 after Marilyn sang “Happy Birthday” at Madison Square Garden just two months before she died. After the public appearance any possible relationship John F. Kennedy had with Marilyn had been severed and she died by overdosing on …show more content…
The facts presented are at the age of 36 years old, Marilyn Monroe died in August 5, 1962 in Los Angeles in her home in Brentwood, California with barbiturates in her system. Eunice Murray, a housekeeper alerted the psychiatrists and authorities after discovering Marilyn’s dead. After the previous events, the storyline is muddled, with unreliable sources and changing stories. Theorist claims that Marilyn Monroe was alive upon arrival, others claim she was dead upon arrival, however, the biography written by Spoto he paints a very different story that the combination of sleeping pills and potent enema administered by Murray happened to kill her (). It is highly probable that Eunice Murray administered the fatal dose under Greenson’s attention and could not reveal his carelessness because it would end his career. Murray, on the other hand, in the according to the coroner, her body shows no signs of bruising or struggle. Monroe’s death occurred was declared by overdosing on barbiturates after she phoned Pat Newcomb that she was having trouble sleeping. Did the Kennedy’s have her killed by these two? Unless there is a link to prove that the Kennedy’s had a motive and a link between Greenson the rest is

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