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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.
Sep 23, 2021 · Dean Corll, the Candy Man of Houston, was America's most prolific serial killer before the term was officially coined. This sadistic man kidnapped and murdered teenage boys on the outskirts of Houston from 1970 to 1973. When one of his own accomplices shot him to death, Corll’s heinous crimes were brought to light.
Jan 17, 2022 · Known as the Candy Man and the Pied Piper, serial killer Dean Corll raped and murdered at least 28 young men and boys in the Houston area in the early 1970s.
Aug 15, 2023 · A new sketch of the last known victim of the notorious “Candy Man” serial killer Dean Corll has been released 50 years after he was discovered in a mass grave.
On August 8, 1973, the Houston Police Department discovered a 33-year-old man named Dean Corll shot to death at a home where he was staying in Pasadena, a Houston suburb.
Jul 27, 2019 · Dean Corll was a 33-year-old electrician living in Houston who, with two teen accomplices, kidnapped, raped, tortured, and murdered at least 27 young boys in Houston in the early 1970s. "The Candy Man Murders," as the case was called, was one of the most horrific series of murders in U.S. history.
It was the most shocking crime of its day, 27 boys from the same part of town kidnapped, tortured, and killed by an affable neighbor named Dean Corll.
Dec 9, 2021 · Known as “Candy Man,” Dean Corll raped, tortured and murdered at least 27 young men in the Houston, Texas area between 1970 and 1973. Corll’s family had owned a candy factory, and the always-smiling man was known to give out sweets to children—hence the nickname.
Aug 7, 2023 · The victims, ages 13 to 20, were lured away from the Heights and murdered by Dean Corll-- who became known as the Candy Man -- and his accomplices, Elmer Wayne Henley and David Owen Brooks.
Aug 8, 2023 · This is a facial reconstruction image of a boy whose dead body was found in Houston on Aug. 9, 1973. He was a victim of Houston serial killer Dean Corll.
