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Mary Bell - Portrait of an 11-Year-Old Killer
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2025-10-18
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On July 31, 1968, the body of three-year-old Brian Howe was discovered in fields near Scotswood Street. He had been suffocated with multiple small cuts on his body. Police launched an investigation that involved interviewing 1,200 children. Two girls, Norma Joyce and Mary Flora B Read more…On July 31, 1968, the body of three-year-old Brian Howe was discovered in fields near Scotswood Street. He had been suffocated with multiple small cuts on his body. Police launched an investigation that involved interviewing 1,200 children. Two girls, Norma Joyce and Mary Flora Bell, gave suspicious and evasive answers. Both were interrogated multiple times and changed their stories twice. Ultimately, each accused the other, raising profound questions about childhood, responsibility, and justice. Close