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Edward Harold Bell (May 26, 1939 – April 20, 2019) was an American sex offender, murderer and the first fugitive to be featured in the Texan rendition of America's Most Wanted. Following his capture in Panama City , Panama in 1993, he was extradited, convicted and sentenced to a 70-year term for the murder of a Marine in 1978, and later ...
Apr 21, 2019 · Convicted killer Edward Bell is dead after collapsing at Navasota prison Saturday, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirms. Bell was serving a 70-year prison sentence at the Wallace...
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Bell claimed to have killed 11 girls in Texas, but was never charged. He died at 82, leaving unanswered questions and grief for the victims' families.
Apr 22, 2019 · Ed Bell died in prison in 2019, leaving no clear evidence of his involvement in the killings of young women in Galveston in the 1970s. Former detective Fred Paige and journalist Lise Olsen have been investigating the cases for years and hope for new information.
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Apr 20, 2019 · Self-described serial killer Edward Harold Bell died in the Texas prison Saturday, leaving unanswered questions about the unsolved murders of 11 girls he claimed to have killed. Bell died...
- Lise Olsen
- Investigative Reporter, Houston Chronicle
Feb 7, 2022 · Edward Bell is a serial killer who confessed to 30 murders in Texas and Louisiana, mostly of young women. He was arrested in 1978 after shooting a man who intervened in a sexual encounter with his son. He was known for his flamboyant lifestyle, his dive trips, and his alias "Wally".
Apr 23, 2019 · Self-described serial killer Edward Harold Bell died in the Texas prison Saturday, leaving unanswered questions about the unsolved murders of 11 girls he claimed to have killed. Bell died Saturday morning at the Wallace Pack Unit, a prison that houses many elderly prisoners, a spokesman confirmed.