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Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm? The Hollow Tree Mystery | Someone Knows
In this episode of Someone Knows, host Kristen Cameron delves into the chilling and enduring mystery of 'Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?', one of Britain's most famous unsolved true crime cases. Set against the backdrop of World War II in April 1943, four boys climbing a wych elm tree in Hagley Wood, Worcestershire, discover a human skull hidden within the hollow trunk. This discovery launches a decades-long investigation that remains unresolved to this day, leaving the identity of the victim, known only as 'Bella,' unknown. The episode explores the forensic details uncovered by pathologist…
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