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- Public Domain In December 1968, 11-year-old Mary Bell was convicted of strangling two little boys to death in the Scotswood suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
allthatsinteresting.com/mary-bellMary Bell, The 10-Year-Old Murderer Who Shocked 1960s England
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Sep 1, 2023 · In 1968, Mary Bell of Newcastle, England was only 10 years old when she strangled her first victim, a four-year-old named Martin Brown, then left haunting confession notes for his family. Two months later, Bell killed and mutilated a three-year-old named Brian Howe.
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Bell was convicted of manslaughter in relation to both killings in December 1968, in a trial held at Newcastle Assizes when she was 11 years old, and in which her actions were judged to have been committed under diminished responsibility. [7]
An 11-year-old girl has been sentenced to life in detention after being found guilty at Newcastle Assizes of the manslaughter of two small boys. Mary Bell is said to have strangled the boys, aged...
May 21, 2003 · In 1968, when she was just 11, she was convicted of the manslaughter of two small boys in Newcastle. Child killers are a rarity, and the nation was horrified by the details of how the...
Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST. He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he died at 7:05 p.m at age 39.
May 25, 2018 · On May 25 1968, the day before her 11th birthday, Bell strangled four-year-old Martin. She then broke into a nursery in Scotswood with her pal Norma Bell.
Sep 20, 2024 · The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., the most prominent leader of the American civil rights movement, occurred on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Learn more about the background, details, and aftermath of the assassination in this article.