Henry Lee Lucas

1936–2001 (age 65)

Serial killer

Biography

Henry Lee Lucas (1936-2001) became one of the most notorious figures in American criminal history after confessing to and being convicted of multiple murders, a path that brought sorrow to the families of victims and sparked difficult conversations about justice.

He spent his later years in custody, and his remains rest at Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery as a reminder of the lives lost and the work that continues in their honor.

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