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San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

10 Aug 1973

Page 4

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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1973

Page

4

Second Worst Mass Murder in U S History Reported

A Texas boat shed near Houston is linked to discovery of 19 young men buried over two years, flagged as a mass murder with potential more victims. The article recalls past mass killings, including Charles Whitman and Richard Speck, noting convictions and sentences in prior cases.

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United Prevellerratoral Texas U.S Houston California Feather River Juan Corona Charles Whitman Morther University of Texas Austin Tex Roward B. Unruh Camden Trenton State Hospital Herbert W. Mullin
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Digging Up Bodies by Jail Trusties in Grave Digging Duty

MOULTON GAFOR city scene where 13 jail trusties traded jail time for grave digging in a boat shed uncovering 17 bodies. Detectives and crowds watched as a front end loader removed dirt and the odor of decay filled the air while workers sifted bones and body parts into bags.

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Ry E Michael Myers Moulton GFIY Miguel Garza Hite Garza
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Houston Upd: Mother Describes Son’s Calm Violence Amid Murders

Mary Henley says 15 year old Wayne Henley loved Dow Allen Cord and Wayne claims he fired a .22 pistol at Dean Corll to stop his murders. Police tie Henley, Cord and Davie Brooks to up to 28 killings with bodies possibly buried in multiple sites. Wayne, who left school, worked at a gas station to support his family and planned to pursue college studies.

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Houston UPI Mary Henley Wayne Poler Corll Heaney Davie Brooks Jee Tie
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