TODAY’S CASE In 1968, 11-year-old Mary Bell shocked the UK when she was arrested for the brutal killings of two young boys in Newcastle. But what drives a child to murder? In this episode, we dive into Mary’s troubled upbringing, the psychological evaluations that followed, and the haunting question: was she a victim, a villain, or both?
Note: This episode discusses real-life tragic events and contains sensitive content that may be distressing to some listeners.
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🌐 CASE SOURCES
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Bell The Mind of a Killer Child: Mary Bell by Ronel Brits Mary Flora Bell: The horrific true story behind an innocent girl serial killer by Nancy Veysey True Crime Case History Volume 1 by Jason Neal https://www.crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/famous/bell/index_1.html
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