Henry Louis Wallace
The Taco Bell Strangler
Active for 5 years
(1990-1994) in United States
9
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
10
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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- 9 Timeline Events
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- 13 Books Written About Henry Louis Wallace
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Henry Louis Wallace an American serial killer and rapist known as the Taco Bell Strangler. Wallace confessed to the murders of ten women in Charlotte, North Carolina. He would rape strangle or stab his victims prior to murdering them. Wallace was a supervisor at Taco Bell, some of his victims were his employees at Taco Bell in Charlotte, North Carolina. In 1997, Wallace was convicted on nine counts of murder and was sentenced to nine death sentences. Henry Louis Wallace is awaiting execution at Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Henry Louis Wallace Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Henry Louis Wallace (aka) The Taco Bell Strangler, was active for 5 years between 1990-1994, known to have ( 9 confirmed / 10 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United States
Henry Louis Wallace was born on November 4th 1965 in Barnwell, South Carolina, US. He was raised by his mother, Lottie Mae Wallace. He was raised as a only child and had no siblings. His father, a married school teacher who walked out on Lottie when he found out she was pregnant. His mother, Lottie Mae Wallace, a single mother working as a textile worker.
Henry Louis Wallace a heterosexual male citizen of the United States of America. He completed 14 years of school, attended some college, no degree received. He married Maretta Brabham in 1985, married a former prison nurse, Rebecca Torrijas in 1998 while in custody. He had at least one child.
Prior to his spree he had killed, commited crimes, and served time in jail. He was known to abuse drugs.
In 1990 (Age 24/25) Henry Louis Wallace started his killing spree, during his crimes as a serial killer he was known to rob, strangle, stalk, rape, and murder his victims. He was known to kill at the home of the victim. At the time of his crimes he was living with himself, alone in Charlotte, North Carolina US, where he was known to work as a serial killer.
He was arrested on March 13th 1994 (Age 28), convicted on January 7th 1997 (Age 31), sentenced to death at Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, US. He was convicted on charges of murder and other possible charges during his lifetime.
Profile Completeness: 92%
serial killers by profile completenessHenry Louis Wallace has been listed on Killer.Cloud since November of 2016 and was last updated 5 years ago.
Henry Louis Wallace a known:
( 651 killers ) SERIAL KILLER
The unlawful killing of two or more victims by the same offender(s), in separate events. Serial Killer as defined by the FBI at the 2005 symposium.
( 308 killers ) RAPIST
Rape is usually defined as having sexual intercourse with a person who does not want to, or cannot consent.
( 251 killers ) STRANGLER
Strangulation is death by compressing the neck until the supply of oxygen is cut off. Stranglers kill by Strangulation.
( 53 killers ) STALKER
Stalking means following someone secretly to watch them. Serial Killer Stalkers stalk victims prior to killing them.
Henry Louis Wallace
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-05-13 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Henry Louis Wallace |
| Nickname: | The Taco Bell Strangler |
| Victims: | 9 - 10 |
| Years Active: | 1990 - 1994 |
| Ages Active: | 24/25 - 28/29 |
| Active Countries: | United States |
| Convicted Of: | murder |
| Life Span: | 1965 - |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Astrological Sign: | ♏ Scorpio Oct 23 - Nov 22 |
| Birth Month: | November |
| Marital Status: | married Maretta Brabham in 1985, married a former prison nurse, Rebecca Torrijas in 1998 while in custody |
| Children: | at least one child |
| Living With: | himself, alone in Charlotte, North Carolina US |
| Occupation: | serial killer |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | Nov 4, 1965 |
| Given Name: | Henry |
| Birth Location: | Barnwell, South Carolina, US |
| Birth Order: | 1st of 1 |
| Siblings: | no siblings |
| Raised By: | his mother, Lottie Mae Wallace |
| Birth Category: | only child |
| Mother: | Lottie Mae Wallace, a single mother working as a textile worker |
| Father: | a married school teacher who walked out on Lottie when he found out she was pregnant |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | 14 years of school |
| Highest Degree: | some college, no degree |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Mar 13, 1994 (Age 28) |
| Convicted: | Jan 7, 1997 (Age 31) |
| Sentence: | death |
| Prison Location: | Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, US |
| Executed: | N/A |
| Previous Crimes: | TRUE |
| Previous Jail: | TRUE |
| Previous Prison: | FALSE |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | N/A |
| Cause of Death: | N/A |
| Death Location: | N/A |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | N/A |
9 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Henry Louis Wallace
The 9 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Henry Louis Wallace. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| Nov 04 1965 | Henry Louis Wallace was born in Barnwell, South Carolina, US. #19651104 |
| Nov 04 1985 (Age 20) | 20th Birthday |
| 1990 (Age 24/25) | Henry Louis Wallace started his serial killing spree. #1990 |
| 1994 (Age 28/29) | Henry Louis Wallace ended his serial killing spree. #1994 |
| Mar 13 1994 (Age 28) | Henry Louis Wallace arrested. #19940313 |
| Nov 04 1995 (Age 30) | 30th Birthday |
| Jan 07 1997 (Age 31) | Henry Louis Wallace was convictedand sentenced to death at Central Prison in Raleigh, North Carolina, US. #19970107 |
| Nov 04 2005 (Age 40) | 40th Birthday |
| Nov 04 2015 (Age 50) | 50th Birthday |
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| 37 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| drug abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
| previous crimes | TRUE | 367 | ||
| previous jail | TRUE | 352 | ||
| previous killed | TRUE | 208 | ||
| kill at victims home | TRUE | 323 | ||
| used weapon | TRUE | 453 | ||
| rape | TRUE | 453 | ||
| stalk | TRUE | 418 | ||
| strangle | TRUE | 443 | ||
| robbed | TRUE | 418 | ||
| living with children | FALSE | 268 | ||
| father drug abuse | FALSE | 192 | ||
| mother drug abuse | FALSE | 195 | ||
| problems in school | FALSE | 221 | ||
| teased in school | FALSE | 218 | ||
| physically defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
| speach defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
| head injury | FALSE | 299 | ||
| physically abused | FALSE | 231 | ||
| psychologically abused | FALSE | 224 | ||
| sexually abused | FALSE | 226 | ||
| alcohol abuse | FALSE | 226 | ||
| psychologist | FALSE | 258 | ||
| forensic hospital | FALSE | 257 | ||
| previous prision | FALSE | 336 | ||
| kill at killers home | FALSE | 320 | ||
| used gun | FALSE | 451 | ||
| torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
| blindfold | FALSE | 363 | ||
| bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
| posed body | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem body part | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem personal item | FALSE | 354 | ||
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Henry Louis Wallace
Henry Louis Wallace (born November 4, 1965), also known as "The Taco Bell Strangler", is an American serial killer who killed ten women in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is awaiting execution at Central Prison in Raleigh.
External References
- Q16196323 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
- Henry Louis Wallace on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Henry Louis WALLACE on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Oct 24, 2018.
- Joseph Geringer, Henry Louis Wallace on pages.uncc.edu, Retrieved on Oct 25, 2018.
Internal References
Henry Louis Wallace is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #16 of 43[ Page 2 ] of Scorpio Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #16 of 53[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killer Stalkers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #21 of 51[ Page 2 ] of Serial Killers with birthdays in November
- #83 of 327[ Page 6 ] of Serial Killers active in the United States
- #92 of 250[ Page 7 ] of Serial Killer Stranglers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #109 of 307[ Page 8 ] of Serial Killer Rapist sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #116 of 651[ Page 8 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #211 of 651[ Page 15 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #289 of 651[ Page 20 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #611 of 651[ Page 41 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
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