Frank Bender with a bust he constructed of Rosella Atkinson

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Bust of Rosella compared to her photograph

Bust of Anna compared to her photograph

Bust of Linda Keyes compared to her high school yearbook photo

Karen:

Frank Bender, co-founder of the Vidocq Society

Episode sources:

1. “Solving Crimes, Sculptor Re-creates Faces of Tragedy” by Karen Demasters (New York Times) 1995

2. “Frank Bender, ‘Recomposer’ of Faces of the Dead, Dies at 70” by Margalit Fox (New York Times) 2011

3. “Man of the Month: Frank Bender" by Brendan Vaughan (Esquire) 2004

4. “The art of crimefighting” by Larry McMullen (Daily News) 2009

5. “Frank Bender: ‘Recomposer of the Decomposed’” by JD Mullane (Burlington County Times) 2011

6. “Frank Bender Obituary” (Associated Press) 2011

7. “He Brings Back the Dead” by Nicole Weisensee Egan, p.1 (People Magazine) 2011

8. “He Brings Back the Dead” by Nicole Weisensee Egan, p.2 (People Magazine) 2011

9. “Jane Doe still remains a mystery” by Fran Odyniec (Reading Eagle) 2001

10. “Sculptor Puts Face to Murdered NC Child” (ABC News) 2010

11. “From informant to N.J. death row. Records show he tipped off the FBI for years. His jurors never knew.” by Thomas Ginsberg (American Mafia) 1999

12. “Rosella Atkinson Murder: Where is Brian Hall Now?” by Shraman Mitra (Cinemaholic) 2022

13. “Philadelphia honors forensic sculptor who gave many survivors peace” by Allison Steele (Philadelphia Inquirer) 2010

14. “Forensic Sculptor and Wife Face Shared Tragedy” (Philadelphia Inquirer via Lungevity.org)

15. “The Artist and the Killer: Frank Bender and Hans Vorhauer” by Anthony Bruno (Crime Library)

16. “Sculptor helps identify victims” by Maryclaire Dale (The Standard-Times) 2001

17. “A True Detective Story: Identifying Linda” by Larry Thompson (The Morning Call) 1981