Elmer Wayne Henley was briefly considered a hero after he fatally shot serial killer Dean Corll and saved the lives of two ...

Henley shot and killed Corll in August 1973, and was later given six life sentences for his role in the murders Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. could have been one of Dean Corll’s many victims. Instead, he ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It happened in a ranch-style home on a quiet street in Pasadena, Texas, in the early 1970s. The man who lived there, Dean Corll, murdered dozens of teenage boys who had been lured to ...

HOUSTON — Elmer Wayne Henley, one of Houston's most notorious serial killers, will stay in prison where he's serving six life sentences. The state parole board denied Henley's bid for parole on Friday ...

Henley is speaking publicly for the first time in 50 years in a new ID documentary Corll, known as the "Candy Man," killed at least 28 boys in the early 1970s In the early 1970s, young boys began ...

HOUSTON - On August 8, 49 years ago 13-year-old Stanton Dreymala became Elmer Wayne Henley's last known victim. His parents are the last surviving parents of the teenage boys killed in the mass ...

The brand new true-crime documentary The Serial Killer’s Apprentice premieres on Investigation Discovery Sunday, Aug. 17 at 9/8c. The documentary follows Dr. Katherine Ramsland, an American ...

The quest to understand what makes serial killers tick is a whole industry. But what about someone like Elmer Wayne Henley Jr.? While he's a convicted serial killer, it's impossible to know if he ever ...

Investigation Discovery’s latest true crime documentary, The Serial Killer’s Apprentice, dives deep into one of America’s most disturbing cases — the crimes of the Candyman Killer in 1970s Houston.