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  1. Larry Gene Bell (October 30, 1949 [1] – October 4, 1996) was an American murderer and suspected serial killer in Lexington County, South Carolina, who was electrocuted for the murders of Sharon Faye "Shari" Smith and Debra May Helmick. Bell forced Smith to write a "Last Will and Testament" before he murdered her and taunted her family by telephone.

  2. Jan 20, 2023 · Two weeks after Shari Smith’s body was found, Larry Gene Bell abducted and murdered another young girl — and continued to traumatize the Smith family. On the afternoon of June 14, 1985, in Wagener, South Carolina, 9-year-old Debra May Helmick and her younger brother were playing in the area beneath the front window of their trailer.

  3. Dec 27, 2020 · A podcast episode about the unsolved kidnappings and murders of two South Carolina teenagers in 1985 by a man named Larry Gene Bell. Learn about the investigation, the letters, the suspect and the victims' families.

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  4. Jan 26, 2022 · John Douglas, who created the FBI's behavioral profiling unit, shares how he tracked and caught Larry Gene Bell, who abducted and killed two women in South Carolina in 1985. He reveals the profile he developed, the phone calls he analyzed, and the interview that led to Bell's confession.

  5. Feb 6, 2023 · Larry Gene Bell was convicted and executed for the murders of Shari Smith and Debra May Helmick in 1996. He was identified by a letter he wrote on a yellow legal pad, which also revealed his delusions of being Jesus Christ.

  6. May 7, 2019 · Larry Gene Bell. Bell was born October 30, 1949 in Ralph, Alabama, a small community in Tuscaloosa County. He moved frequently before eventually settling in South Carolina after a troubled...

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  8. Oct 5, 1996 · The man, Larry Gene Bell, 47, had said his execution would deliver him to heaven. He was convicted of killing Shari Faye Smith, 17, and Debra Helmick, 9, about two weeks apart. Before he was...

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