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Apr 2, 2014 · Ottis Toole was a serial killer who confessed to killing more than a hundred people with his partner Henry Lee Lucas. He murdered John Walsh's son in 1981, but later denied it. He died in prison in 1996. Learn about his life, crimes, and legacy.
Nov 6, 2021 · Drawn together by shared childhood trauma, Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole became lovers — then serial killers who terrorized America in the 1970s. Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole killed hundreds of people together. Or so they claimed. In the 1970s, this serial killer couple embarked on a horrific murder spree across the United States.
Ottis Elwood Toole (March 5, 1947 – September 15, 1996) was an American serial killer who was convicted of six counts of murder. Like his companion Henry Lee Lucas, Toole made confessions which resulted in murder convictions, and which he later recanted. The discrediting of the case against Lucas for crimes for which Toole had offered ...
- June 15, 1983
- 6 convicted, 1 suspected, hundreds more claimed
- Novella Henry
Photograph of Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole taken in prison in the early 1980s after the time they were romantically involved. In December 1971, he was charged and sentenced to four or five years in prison for attempting to abduct a 15-year-old girl at gunpoint. He was also in violation of his probation by having a handgun in his possession ...
- June 11, 1983
- August 23, 1936, Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S.
- 3 confirmed, 250+ claimed
Dec 6, 2019 · The True Story of 'The Confession Killer' Henry Lee Lucas and Serial Killer Ottis Toole. Netflix's latest true-crime documentary series, The Confession Killer, takes a look at the murder claims of ...
Aug 3, 2022 · Ottis Toole’s Relationship with Henry Lee Lucas: Henry Lee Lucas and Ottis Toole only met in 1976 in a soup kitchen. However, perhaps due to their individual rough childhoods and sexual trauma, the two hit it off immediately. By nightfall, they were a team, and Henry was in Ottis’ home.
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Sep 23, 2021 · Bonnie and Clyde may be the most infamous murderous couple, but Henry Lee Lucas and his lover, Ottis Toole, were one of the worst criminal duos the US has ever seen. Both Lucas and Toole claimed to have killed dozens of people individually.Both men spend the late '60s and '70s panhandling and...
