Mary Bell absconds

Title

Mary Bell absconds

Genre

Vox pop

TX Date

Sep 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:45

Description

Dave Newman interviews residents who witnessed convicted child murderer Mary Bell’s recapture after absconding from Moor Court open prison in Staffordshire on 11/9/77. She was recaptured on 13/9/77.

Contributors

Dave Newman

Keywords

Prisons; Homicide; Murderers; Imprisonment; Prisoners; Mary Bell; Moor Court

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