Agent Henkle

 was a minor character from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise. The character is parted of the expanded mythos chronicled in the 2007 comic book limited series The Texas Chainsaw Massacre by WildStorm Productions. was introduced in the first issue of the series.

Biography
Agent Henkle was a criminal profile working for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. In June of 1974, he worked alongside Agents Baines and Hooper in the cold cases division investigating the unsolved Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Upon investigating the abandoned Hewitt family farmhouse, Agent Henkle inadvertently discovered a cistern filled with the bodies of the Hewitts' victims. He was later captured by the Hewitts' close associates Henrietta and the Tea Lady, who drugged him and took turns sexually violating him. He was brought back to the family refuge, but was saved by reporter Kim Burns. As the two tried to escape the tunnels, Henkle stepped on a bear trap. He was subsequently captured and murdered by Leatherface.

Notes & Trivia

 * The character of was created by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and Wes Craig.


 * is named Kim Henkel, an associate producer and co-writer on the original The Texas Chain Saw Massacre film.