# Marcella Leach

> Marcella Leach was an American victims' rights advocate based in Southern California and the mother of businessman Henry Nicholas. After the murder of her daughter, Marsalee (Marsy) Nicholas in 1983, she helped build Justice for Homicide Victims, one of California's early victims' rights organizations. Her late daughter is the namesake for Marsy's Law, the California Constitutional Amendment and Victims' Bill of Rights, which appeared on the November, 2008, ballot as Proposition 9.

*American victims' rights advocate*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/marcella-leach

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Activist
- **Category:** Activists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1929-08-15
- **Died:** 2015-03-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Marcella Leach was an American victims' rights advocate based in Southern California and the mother of businessman Henry Nicholas. After the murder of her daughter, Marsalee (Marsy) Nicholas in 1983, she helped build Justice for Homicide Victims, one of California's early victims' rights organizations. Her late daughter is the namesake for Marsy's Law, the California Constitutional Amendment and Victims' Bill of Rights, which appeared on the November, 2008, ballot as Proposition 9.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.9
- **Momentum:** 0.1

## Sources
- [Marcella Leach](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcella_Leach)
- [مارسيلا ليتش](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4)
- [مارسیلا لیچ](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7_%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6756359)

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