![]() Corll had offered to pay him “$200 at least for every boy that I could bring him and maybe more if they were real good‐looking boys.” He allegedly said that the older man had told him he “belonged to an organization out of Dallas that bought and sold boys, ran whores and dope and stuff like that. In a written statement he allegedly made the day after his arrest, Mr. Henley told him that strangling people “was not as easy as you see it on the TV.” The defendant allegedly said he “had a hard time choking” one victim and had to call in Mr. Henley was quoted as saying that “we took him down and killed him after Dean Corll had had his fun with him.”Īt another point, the detective said, Mr. He allegedly tricked the friend into seeing if he could get out of a pair of handcuffs and then Mr. Henhad told him that one 15‐year‐old victim was tied to a torture board for three days “because Dean Corll liked him.” On one occasion in 1972, the defendant allegedly said, an 18‐year‐old friend of his dropped by to see him at Mr. still in jail Given that Henley received six life sentences in 1974, suffice it to say he'll likely never be released from prison. Henley had told him that he and Mr: Corll had used the obiieets on the victims. Corll ‘s house in Pasadena, a suburb of Houston.ĭetective Mullican said Mr. The defendant, his hand on his chin, gazed without emotion as the torture instruments were shown to the jury. ![]() Vance of Houston introduced into evidence instruments of torture allegedlY used before the killings. Henley for three days after his arrest, last Aug. Elmer Henley (above) is serving six life sentences in a Texas prison after being involved in the rape, torture and murder of up to 27 teenage boys. In the course of testimony today by David Mullican, a detective who was with Mr. Henley killed in a dispute and whose murder led to the discovery of the nude bodies in mass graves in Houston and environs. Their bodies were buried at several locations in the Houston area. ![]() Corll, a 33‐vear‐old electrician whom Mr. Corll, Elmer Wayne Henley and David Brooks raped, tortured and killed at least 28 boys from 1970 to 1973. ![]() The alleged leader in the killings was Dean Arnold. Wayne Henley delivered justice to Dean Corll on August 8, 1973, when he shot him in self-defense. The pale, 18‐year‐old ninthgrade dropout is charged with shooting or strangling six of the victims. In a long day that involved the questioning of police nesses, the jury of six men six women was told of conCessions that the defendant had allegedly made about his part in a three‐year series of murders in Houston in which 27 teen‐aged boys were killed. sat unmoved in a crowded room today as the state built up its case of homosexual lure and multiple murder against him. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., July 9 -Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. ![]()
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