Imagine trusting the local candy store owner, only to discover he’s one of the most sadistic serial killers in history. Dean Corll, the man they called 'The Candy Man,' lured innocent teens into a nightmare beyond belief. What drove him to commit some of the most chilling murders in Texas history? You won’t believe how deep this darkness goes...

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Towards the end of this episode, I also reference the Ruthie Mae McCoy case:

https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/they-came-in-through-the-bathroom-mirror/

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SOURCES:

https://the-mystique.medium.com/americas-sordid-secret-the-candy-man-16bd9fa6f45e

https://candymanmurders.weebly.com/the-victims.html

https://serialkillercalendar.com/DEAN-ARNOLD-CORLL-THE-CANDYMAN-OF-TEXAS.php

Daniela Airlie’s book Unbelievable Crimes Volume Six.

https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2018/11/candy-man-murders

https://the-mystique.medium.com/americas-sordid-secret-the-candy-man-16bd9fa6f45e

https://prezi.com/mtriruhcijd0/dean-corll/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Wayne_Henley

https://candymanmurders.weebly.com/the-victims.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Corll

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