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Where is Gloria Bell Now? Who is Gloria Bell?

Gloria Bell's current status remains unknown, yet she is the mother of Demetress, one of Karl Malone's Children outside of his marriage.

by Aishwarya

Updated Jul 05, 2024

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Where is Gloria Bell Now? Who is Gloria Bell?

Where is Gloria Bell Now?

The current status and current information about Gloria Bell are unknown. She is a dark secret of legendary footballer Karl Malone. Gloria Bell is the mother of Karl Malone's son Demetress. Karl Malone was involved in numerous relationships and gave birth to various children. Demetress is also one of those but his birth details sparked controversy over the years.

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Who is Gloria Bell?

Gloria Bell is a woman who became known because of her involvement with Karl Malone, a famous NBA player. When Malone was 20 years old, Gloria Bell only 13 at the time, became pregnant. This situation caused legal issues and controversy because Bell was a minor. Eventually, Malone settled with Bell's family outside of court, but the incident affected their lives significantly.

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Karl Malone avoided legal trouble but was taken to court by Gloria Bell's grandparents, who demanded $200 a week in child support. He refused but was ordered to pay $125 a week. Years later, between 1988 and 1989, Malone settled with the Bells outside of court for an undisclosed amount.

Gloria Bell's Son

Demetress Bell, is a former NFL player who became known despite not playing high school football or planning for a football career in college. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 2008 and played in the NFL for five seasons, also spending time with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Demetress Bell, raised by his mother and grandparents, had little contact with his father growing up. Despite this, Demetress went on to have a successful NFL career, playing five seasons with the Buffalo Bills and one with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Demetress had a distant relationship with his father, Karl Malone, until they started rebuilding their connection around 2014. By 2018, they were in regular contact, bonding over shared activities like hunting. Their journey reflects a reconciliation after a challenging start to their relationship.

About Karl Malone

Karl Malone is a retired American basketball player who spent most of his career with the Utah Jazz in the NBA. Known as "the Mailman," he's considered one of the best power forwards ever. Malone played college basketball at Louisiana Tech University before being drafted by the Utah Jazz in 1985.

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During his 18 years with the Jazz, he teamed up with John Stockton to become a dominant duo. Malone was a two-time NBA MVP, a 14-time All-Star, and is third all-time in career points scored. He also won two Olympic gold medals with Team USA and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Karl Malone Children

Karl Malone has several children from different relationships. He married Kay Kinswer on December 24, 1990. With his wife Kay Kinsey, he has four children: Kadee, born in 1991, Kylee in 1993, K.J. in 1995, and Karlee in 1998. K.J. played football at LSU and was invited to the NFL Combine in 2018.

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Outside of his marriage, Malone was involved in paternity controversies. He was reported to have fathered children with Bonita Ford when they were teenagers and with Gloria Bell, who was 13 when she gave birth to Demetress Bell.

There were legal battles over paternity, but Malone eventually acknowledged being the father of Daryl and Cheryl Ford's twins and formed a relationship with them.



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