Three bodies were found in Houston-area bayous in Texas this week, raising fear, questions, and rumors about a possible serial killer. The recoveries happened in Buffalo Bayou and Brays Bayou, only ...

Krystal Surles was just 10 years old when she witnessed serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells murder her 13-year-old friend Katy ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A convicted serial killer in Texas will be eligible for parole for the ...

Rumours of a Texas serial killer operating in Houston have been firmly rejected by prosecutors, after a spate of recent body recoveries from local bayous triggered viral speculation online. Officials ...

Editor’s Note, 01/06/2026: This article was originally published in 2016. It has been revised and updated to include more current information. Serial killers continue to capture the attention of ...

JonBenet Ramsey was only 6 years old when she was killed in 1996. Her murder remains unsolved to this day.

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This year marks the 140th anniversary of Texas' first serial killer who terrorized the streets of Austin. Three years before Jack the Ripper's murders struck London, eight people were brutally ...

Convicted killer Tommy Lynn Sells, seen in this undated police photo, was executed April 3, 2014. -- Convicted serial killer Tommy Lynn Sells, who was sent to prison in 1999 and claimed responsibility ...

At the request of the sister of one of Wayne Henley's victims, Facebook has decided to pull a page which apparently honored a notorious Houston serial killer. At the request of the sister of one of ...

The US is No. 1 — in serial killers. With a chilling 3,615 known serial killers to date, America has produced 66.2% of the world’s known serial killers to date — and outpace the next deadliest nations ...