Marianne Eliot was one of the Brethren's victims.
Biography
Murdered by the Brethren
On March 14th, 1968, Marianne Eliot was ambushed by members of the Brethren and was strangled to death. Her corpse was left in an alley near Roehman Avenue with a pinned note that read, "The cut worm forgives the plow". Two days later, the New York City Police Department's Special Investigations division documented Eliot's murder in its files on the Brethren killings.[1]
Trivia
- The phrase "The cut worm forgives the plow," comes from William Blake's "Proverbs of Hell".