Mickey
Appearances
Serial Killers
The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1
Yes. So I've been on this show for a while now, and it's been sort of a passion project to research the story, not just because it's one of the most unforgettable and bizarre true crime cases that I've read, but also because it all took place kind of close to my hometown. And where is that? I grew up in one of the communities between Houston and Galveston along Interstate 45 in Texas.
Serial Killers
The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1
And so when I read this story, I know all the roads they talk about. I can picture all of the landmarks. I've even walked along one of the waterways where two of the victims were found. But I had never heard about these victims or these crimes when I was growing up.
Serial Killers
The Eleven Who Went to Heaven: The Case Against Ed Bell Pt. 1
I'd never heard of Ed Bell until a few years ago when I came across the work of a now-retired Galveston police detective named Fred Page and a Houston-area investigative reporter and author named Lisa Olson. The investigation they did is incredible. And for today's episode, I had the privilege of getting to talk to Lisa about her work on these cases.