Musician Shot By Playboy Model Wife Who Mistook Him For Charles Manson – See Photos
Feb. 3 2018, Published 9:26 p.m. ET
Musician Bruce Rathgeb married a Playboy Playmate Victoria Vetri who later shot him because she thought he was serial killer Charles Manson. RadarOnline.com has all the details of the bizarre case – click through the images for more.
Musician Bruce Rathgeb married Playboy Playmate Victoria Vetri in 1987 in La Jolla, California.
The lovebirds married at the home of a friend and Victoria knew tragic actress Sharon Tate.
Tragically, in 2010, Vetri shot her husband believing he was Manson after suffering anguish over the death of her friend Tate.
Vetri and Tate became best friends before she was savagely murdered by Manson and his crazy followers.
Fortunately, Rathgeb survived the shooting with a bullet that was meant for Manson.
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The couple got divorced in 2016 but she would still write to him and send postcards from prison.
It is understood that Manson's remains will be scattered in the grounds of Corcoran State Prison where he was housed until he died.
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