[44], Corll killed his first known victim, an 18-year-old college freshman named Jeffrey Konen, on September 25, 1970. Delome then pleaded with Henley, "Wayne, please don't!" Each victim would be tied to a wooden torture board, whereupon he would be brutally raped. Once there, they "partied" with drugs and alcohol and the victims got tricked into putting on handcuffs. Corll's final victim was a 13-year-old boy, James Stanton Dreymala, abducted in Houston. But like many family members of Dean Corlls victims, they received little help from the Houston Police Department when their sons went missing. The arrests in Santa Clara do, however, suggest possible validity in Brooks's statements to police that Corll had informed him that his earliest murder victims had been buried in California.[215]. The thirteenth and fourteenth bodies unearthed bore identification cards naming the victims as Donald and Jerry Waldrop. Then, another 10 bodies were found on High Island Beach and in the woods near Lake Sam Rayburn. [24], Former workers at Corll Candy Company recalled Corll doing a lot of digging in the years leading up to 1968, when his mother's third marriage was deteriorating and the firm was failing. All That's Interesting reports that in the 1950s, she ventured into the candy-making business with a new husband. Some of them were runaways or troubled youths. And many who knew him probably want to forget that they ever did. The first of these victims, 17-year-old Steven Sickman, was last seen leaving a party held in the Heights shortly before midnight on July 19. Cash for boy victims. September 17, 1953-November 15, 1972", "Relative of Long-lost Murder Vvictim: 'We Pretty Much Lost Hope', "Pruitt Medical Laboratories: Autopsy Report 73-7778-A", "Baton Rouge Man Among Victims in Houston Case", "Henley Gives Statement on Manner of Killings", "Remains Draw More Questions on '70s Corll Killings", "A Body Ruled Out as Victim of Ring; Henley Trial Told Search" Found Unrelated Corpse Trial was Shifted", "More Bodies Unearthed: Mass Murder Victims", "Pathological Diagnosis on the Body of John Manning Sellars", "Joseph A. Jachimczyk Forensic Center: Unidentified Decedent Notice", "Amended Autopsy Report on the Body of Joseph Allen Lyles", "Texas Crime News Interview with Elmer Wayne Henley, Jr", "Efforts Continue to Identify Last Known Victim of Houston Mass Murders", "Houston Authorities Working to ID Candy Man's Last Unknown Victim", "The Last Lost Boy: Can You ID the Final Known Victim of the 1970s Heights Mass Murders?
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