BONUS: Possible Bell Victims
After Larry Gene Bell is arrested, investigators dive into his past and uncover three unsolved cases that are eerily like the two he’s convicted of. In this audio extra, we cover the stories of the three women who detectives believe were killed by Bell.
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Episode Source Material
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Nationwide alert issued for missing Charlottean, by Roger Mikeal
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Mrs. Porch last seen with man, by Jack Horan
- The High Point Enterprise (High Point, NC): Apartment Manager Missing; Woman Chased Along I-77, by Associated Press
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Neighbor could be Porch eyewitness, by Sherman Harris
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Lookalike complicates city case, by Sherman Harris
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Man seen near Mrs. Porch’s clears name, by Ron Alridge
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): 2 Disappearances Related?, by Ron Alridge
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Police to search woods
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Police: 7 or 8 extortion calls made in porch plot, by Dennis Rogers
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Denise Porch case continues to baffle police, by Michael Schwartz
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Missing, but not forgotten, by Kytja Weir
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Bones from murder?
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Remains Identified
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Some murders frustrate Mecklenburg Officers, by John Monk
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Police suspect foul play in woman’s disappearance, by Tex O’Neill and Pam Kelley
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Police find few clues in search for woman, by Tex O’Neill
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Caller used credit card number belonging to missing woman, by Ted Mellnik
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Police seeking pair who used missing woman’s credit card, by Ed Martin
- The Durham Sun (Durham, NC): Parents remain hopeful daughter will be found OK, by Associated Press
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Missing woman’s parents hold on to hopes, by Ricki Morell
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Anguished Vigils, by Tex O’Neill
- The Chapel Hill News (Chapel Hill, NC): Woman’s disappearance mystery to police, by Associated Press
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): Kidnaping suspect linked to death?
- The Charlotte News (Charlotte, NC): New leads developed in Sandee Cornett case
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Bell gave new clues on missing woman, by John Monk and Tex O’Neill
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Hitchhiker’s tale may lead to woman, by Carol D. Leonnig
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Tipster guides police to well, by Nancy Webb
- The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, NC): Search of well fails to find body, by Nancy Webb
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