Marilee Lee Bruszer (November 5, 1944 - August 1978) was a young woman found strangled in Utah in 1978. Henry Lee Lucas falsely confessed to her murder.[1]
Case[]
Marilee vanished in 1978 from California. Few specific details are available about her disappearance. Her unclothed remains were found near the Yuba Lake campground. She was assumed to be a 'young girl' in her late teens when unidentified but was in fact 33 years old. Her case is still unsolved.
Gallery[]
Marilee at about age 18
Reconstruction by Carl Koppelman
Original sketch
Original sketch
Media[]
- Bruszer's photograph appeared in the final episode of The Confession Killer.
Sources[]
- Marilee Bruszer on Wikipedia
- Marilee Bruszer at the Charley Project
- Marilee Bruszer at Find a Grave
- Press-Telegram
- KSL
- Sltrib.com
- ↑ “Not a Shred of Evidence.” The Confession Killer, season 1, episode 5, Netflix, 6 Dec. 2019.