Michael Bernard Bell Florida

Status: Incarcerated, Condemned

Michael Bernard Bell is a serial killer in the United States, that is still living. He killed in the state of Florida. He was sentenced to Sentenced to death on June 2, 1995

According to , his appeal,on December 9, 1993, appellant Michael Bell shot to  death  Jimmy  West  and  Tamecka  Smith  as  they entered   a   car   outside   a   liquor   lounge   in Jacksonville. Three eyewitnesses testified regarding the murders, which the trial court described in the sentencing order as follows. In June 1993, Theodore Wright  killed  Lamar  Bell  in  a  shoot-out which was found to be justifiable  homicide committed in self-defense.Michael  Bell  then  swore  to  get  revenge  for  the murder  of  his  brother,  Lamar  Bell.  During  the  five  months  following  Lamar  Bell's  death,  Michael  Bell repeatedly told friends and relatives he planned to kill  Wright.  On  December  8,  1993,  Michael  Bell, through a  girlfriend,  purchased  an  AK-47  assault rifle, a thirty-round magazine, and 160 bullets. The next night, Bell saw Theodore Wright's car, a yellow Plymouth.  Bell  left  the  area  and  shortly  returned with  two  friends  and  his  rifle  loaded  with  thirty bullets.

Michael Bernard Bell may be included even though they do not technically meet the requirements for two or more killings in more then one event. Spree shooters, mass killers, and organized crime leaders may be included due to the volume or savagery of their crimes.

Victims

Tamecka Smith

Victims include Lashawn Cowart and her two-year-old son Travis, Michael Johnson, his mother's boyfriend, and Jimmy West and Tamecka Smith. 

You can write to Michael Bernard Bell at:

Michael Bernard Bell 108426

Union C.I. 

P.O. Box 1000
Raiford, Florida
32083 

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