This episode of 'Murder in the Black' delves into the chilling case of Henry Louis Wallace, known as the Taco Bell Strangler, who terrorized Charlotte, North Carolina in the early 1990s. The hosts explore Wallace's troubled upbringing, his descent into crime, and the disturbing pattern of murders he committed against young black women. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by law enforcement in connecting the murders, the racial disparities in victim advocacy, and the eventual arrest and trial of Wallace. The episode concludes with a reflection on the victims and the impact of the case on the community.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Case

02:07 The Early Life of Henry Louis Wallace

05:37 The Escalation of Crimes

15:07 The Pattern of Murders

19:18 Investigation Challenges and Delays

22:52 The Arrest and Confession

25:00 Trial and Sentencing

26:35 Reflections on the Victims and Society

30:54 trueCrime-outro-high-long.wav

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