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  • New revelations emerge about Houston's Candyman serial killer Dean Corll

    05/12/2025 12:27:36 PM PDT · by ChicagoConservative27 · 10 replies
    abc13 ^ | 05/09/2025 | Jessica Willey
    HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For more than half a century, chilling questions have lingered: Were there more victims of Houston's notorious "Candyman," Dean Corll, the serial killer whose crimes predated even the term "serial killer" and if so, who are they? On a recent Tuesday night, family members, friends, and true crime enthusiasts crowded into Murder By The Book bookstore to get answers. "There's still a reason to tell this story because there are still people like this out there, and teenagers need to know," said investigative journalist Lise Olsen in an interview prior to the launch of her new...
  • The Lost Boys

    03/30/2011 10:01:33 AM PDT · by ventanax5 · 29 replies · 1+ views
    Texas Monthly ^ | Skip Hollandsworth
    In December 1970 two teenagers disappeared from the Heights neighborhood, in Houston. Then another and another and another. As the number of missing kids grew, no one realized that the most prolific serial killer the country had ever seen—along with his teenage accomplices—was living comfortably among them. Or that the mystery of what happened to so many of his victims would haunt the city to this day.