RANDY SCOTT BELL
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Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 35-W: 21
Department: Tampa, Florida, P.D.
End of Watch: May 19, 1998
Cause: SHOT
Age: 44
Years of Service: 20
Description: Detectives Bell and Childers were transporting suspect who had shot and killed his four-year-old son. The suspect removed his handcuffs with a hidden key, took Detective Childers' gun, and shot and killed both detectives. The suspect escaped after carjacking an automobile. He later shot and killed Florida Highway Patrol Trooper James Crooks before committing suicide.
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