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  2. Dean Corll - Wikipedia

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    Dean Arnold Corll (December 24, 1939 – August 8, 1973) was an American serial killer and sex offender who abducted, raped, tortured and murdered a minimum of twenty-eight teenage boys and young men between 1970 and 1973 in Houston and Pasadena, Texas. He was aided by two teenaged accomplices, David Owen Brooks and Elmer Wayne Henley.

  3. List of nicknames of serial killers - Wikipedia

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    "Candyman" – Dean Corll "Cannibal" – Peter Bryan "Cannibal of Ankara" – Özgür Dengiz "Cannibal of Kosovo" – Kosovar serial killer active in 1997–1999 "Cannibal of Ziębice" – Karl Denke "Cape Cod Vampire" – Tony Costa "Capital Park serial killer" – Samuel Sidyno "Carlos the Jackal" – Ilich Ramírez Sánchez

  4. Elmer Wayne Henley - Wikipedia

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    One of two known accomplices to Dean Corll, [2] Henley initially solely assisted Corll in the abduction of the victims before gradually and increasingly participating in their torture, murder and burial. He would shoot Corll to death on August 8, 1973, when he was seventeen years old before divulging his knowledge of and participation in the ...

  5. John Doe 1973 is the last known unidentified victim of the ‘Candy Man’ serial killer Dean Corll, who kidnapped, tortured and murdered at least 28 young men in the Houston area between 1970 and ...

  6. List of serial killers by number of victims - Wikipedia

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    He earned his nickname by decapitating his victims post-mortem and then dumping their bodies into wells. [21] Yang Xinhai China: 1999–2003 67 67 Known as the "Monster Killer". Yang would enter victims' homes at night and kill using axes, meat cleavers, hammers, and shovels. He was executed by gunshot in 2004. [22] Abul Djabar: Afghanistan ...

  7. List of kidnappings: 1950–1979 - Wikipedia

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    Between September 1970 and August 1973, at least 28 teenage boys were abducted in or near Houston, Texas by serial killer Dean Corll. The victims were typically lured with promises of a party or a lift before being restrained to Corll's torture board, sexually abused, tortured and either shot or strangled to death.

  8. List of songs about or referencing serial killers - Wikipedia

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    2.4 Dean Corll. 2.5 Jeffrey Dahmer. 2.6 Albert DeSalvo. 2.7 Dnepropetrovsk ... The songs are divided into groups by the last name of the killer the song is about or ...

  9. David Owen Brooks - Wikipedia

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    David Owen Brooks (February 12, 1955 – May 28, 2020) [1] was an American convicted murderer and accomplice of serial killer Dean Corll, who, along with Elmer Wayne Henley, abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered at least 28 boys and young men between 1970 and 1973 in Houston, Texas. The crimes, which became known as the Houston Mass Murders ...