Ralph Greenon Case

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Another piece of evidence favoring Dr. Ralph Greenson as the murder is the fact that he arrived first to the crime scene, “After midnight on August 5, 1962, her maid, Eunice Murray, noticed Monroe’s bedroom light on...she called Monroe’s psychiatrist, Dr. Ralph Greenson, who gained access to the room by breaking a window”(Marilyn Monroe's Death). This leads to him being him the only person with access to her for a long time until all the paramedics come. Also, “Entering, he found Marilyn dead, and the police were called sometime after. An autopsy found a fatal amount of sedatives in her system, and her death was ruled probable suicide”(Marilyn Monroe's Death). Such evidence gave the police a reason to just label it as a suicide rather than a killing, but no one knows what happened behind those closed doors. Multiple pieces of evidence point “to Dr. Ralph Greenson” as the murderer. Before she was killed, the Kennedys were, “Determined to shut her up, regardless of the consequences” (Howe). Monroe knew many secrets about the undercover life of the Kennedys that, if released, to the public, would have ended in disaster. After her lover, Bobby Kennedy refused to continue his affair with her, “Marilyn threatened Bobby with a press conference where she would reveal her illicit affairs with Jack and Bobby and all the dangerous secrets she knew about the Kennedys and had written in the little red diary she kept hidden ” (Howe). She was playing a …show more content…

Ralph Greenson killed her by lethal injection, which in turn looked like a suicide by overdose. Her death is a highly disputed case with no answer everyone agrees upon, but it is clear there are an immense amount of theories that make sense, but none such as her doctor killing her. People have always been obsessed with Marilyn, but they focus on the wrong aspects of her life that blinds them from the