Summary Mary Flora Bell was born in 1957 in an impoverished slum area in the West End of Newcastle. Her home life was a nightmare of extreme abuse and deprivation. Her mother Betty McCrickett was a mentally unstable alcoholic prostitute. Mary Bell murdered two preschool-age boys in 1968. In both instances she informed her victim he had a sore throat, which she would massage before proceeding to strangle him.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Jim Carter Gordon Eileen Vizard Lyn Rickard
Genres : Crime Documentary
Release date : Apr 13, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : England, UK
Production companies : Blakeway Associates
Summary Mary Flora Bell was born in 1957 in an impoverished slum area in the West End of Newcastle. Her home life was a nightmare of extreme abuse and deprivation. Her mother Betty McCrickett was a mentally unstable alcoholic prostitute. Mary Bell murdered two preschool-age boys in 1968. In both instances she informed her victim he had a sore throat, which she would massage before proceeding to strangle him.
Genres : Crime Documentary
Release date : Apr 13, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : England, UK
Production companies : Blakeway Associates