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‘This family has seen their fair share of loss’ | Father pleads for justice after his third child dies
William Bell has needed to bury three of his children. His daughter, Amoreena Bell, was struck and killed by a automobile final month. Now, he desires the motive force to face justice.
HOUSTON — A heartbroken father is hoping the general public might help him discover the individual chargeable for killing his daughter.
Amoreena Bell, 45, was hit and killed by a automobile on April 14, three days earlier than Easter. It occurred alongside Freeway 6 close to Pine Forest Lane, in northwest Houston.
It is not the primary tragedy William Bell has been pressured to endure. Three of his kids have died. Amoreena is the second to be struck and killed by a automobile.
“My oldest daughter died from a illness. My son was run over and killed in San Antonio, and now his sister was run over and killed right here in Houston,” Bell mentioned. “This household has seen their justifiable share of loss.”
He is hoping somebody comes ahead with info that helps them catch the one that was driving. He mentioned investigators have instructed him they’ve had no luck within the case thus far.
“She was stunning … all the time stunning,” Bell mentioned with tears in his eyes whereas speaking about Amoreena. “She was very caring. She beloved everybody. She took care of many, many, many individuals, together with me.”
The one that was driving the automobile that struck Amoreena left the scene. Bell did not get the information till Easter Sunday.
“It was three days afterward. They needed to determine her by her fingerprints as a result of that is all that they had,” he mentioned.
Bell mentioned that not having closure on Amoreena’s demise has been laborious on the household. He is hoping that somebody who is aware of one thing about what occurred might help them get the justice Amoreena deserves.
“Any person has to know one thing, OK. So, I’m asking for these folks to please come ahead. Please. We want your assist,” he mentioned.
Amoreena’s husband died just a few years in the past. She was residing along with her boyfriend within the space the place she was struck and killed.
Investigators aren’t certain why Amoreena was strolling alongside the highway on the time she was struck.
Anybody with details about what occurred is requested to contact the police.
The household is planning a memorial for Amoreena later this month.