Carolina Girls, Part 4: Aaliyah Bell is Missing
The Fall Line: True Crime
The Fall Line® Podcast, LLC
4.6 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
In the final episode of the Carolina Girls series, we begin with the kidnapping and murder of Malakia Logan of Greenwood, South Carolina, and then delve into the disappearance of Aaliyah Bell of Rock Hill--the most recent case we've ever covered on The Fall Line.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the final episode in a four-part series. |
| 0:04.0 | Please listen to Carolina Girls' episodes 1-3 before listening to Carolina Girls' episode 4. |
| 0:26.0 | This is the Fall line. |
| 0:30.0 | I've been detective for about six months and this will be forever be a case that will stick with me kind of hot me until there's some kind of resolution to it. |
| 0:45.0 | It was one of my first major cases and to this day I get excited about the case. |
| 0:52.0 | I heard there was another people coming in and I was like, oh, it didn't folks all that going back to that time of it. |
| 1:00.0 | Though this is the final episode in the Carolina Girls series, no there could have been dozens more. |
| 1:07.0 | Season after season about the missing and murdered of these two states. |
| 1:12.0 | There are plenty more that need attention. |
| 1:15.0 | Not just Carolina Girls, but people of all ages and gender identities whose cases are waiting, stalled by time, by lack of leads, waiting for the public to remember them. |
| 1:27.0 | Girls like Tiffany Nelson of Augusta, right at the South Carolina line or Malaykeologin in Greenwood, South Carolina, both of whom were last seen writing their bikes around their own neighborhoods. |
| 1:40.0 | Little girls whose remains would be discovered years afterward whose stories have no clear and final conclusion. |
| 1:48.0 | We've told you about Tiffany Nelson before she went missing just a few years after the Millbrook twins across town. |
| 1:55.0 | She was last seen airing up her bike tire at a local convenience store. |
| 2:00.0 | Though her body was found by a hunter in 2005, that discovery hasn't led to her killer. |
| 2:06.0 | Malaykeologin's story has similarities. |
| 2:09.0 | Kia, as she was known, vanished in May of 1988. |
| 2:14.0 | Greenwood, South Carolina is a college town of less than 25,000 and in the Lakelands. |
| 2:20.0 | Plenty of fishing and swimming and vacationers in the spring and summer. |
| 2:25.0 | Plenty of bodies of water. |
| 2:28.0 | Kia lived at the Georgetown apartment complex with her mother and the index journal reports that that's where she was last seen at around 8.30pm on May 15th, a Sunday near the basketball courts. |
| 2:40.0 | She'd ridden over to the courts to play basketball with a group of children, including her older sister. |
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