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Sylvia Marie Likens (January 3, 1949 – October 26, 1965) was an American teenager who was tortured and murdered by her caregiver, Gertrude Baniszewski, many of Baniszewski's children, and several of their neighborhood friends.
An American Crime is a 2007 American psychological horror drama [1] film directed by Tommy O'Haver and starring Elliot Page [a] and Catherine Keener.The film is based on the true story of the torture and murder of Sylvia Likens by Indianapolis single mother Gertrude Baniszewski.
A teenaged murder victim found at the edge of a cemetery. A couple confessed in 2005 to killing her, but without her identity there was not enough information to put a case together. [41] [42] Following Olanick's identification, the couple who confessed in 2005 was charged with her murder. Ricky Stetson: August 22, 1982 11 Portland, Maine Solved
Murder of Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and repeatedly held captive in the basement by her caretaker and her children and their friends for three months, discovered on 26 October 1965. Jaycee Dugard , kidnappers Phillip and Nancy Garrido, Antioch, California, US, 18 years, discovered on 26 August 2009.
Murder scene of Edouard Stern Stern, a banker and a member of a prominent French banking family, was murdered in March 2005 by his mistress during a bizarre sado-masochistic sex session in which ...
May 19 – Murder of Sylvia Likens: Gertrude Baniszewski is found guilty of torturing and murdering 16-year-old Sylvia Likens in Indiana and is sentenced to life in prison (she is released on parole in December 1985). [3]
DaShawn Watkins, 29, was arrested last week in connection with Likens’ death and charged with first-degree murder, aggravated assault, abuse of a corpse and tampering with or fabricating ...
Feb. 22—A Hermitage woman is facing charges after officers with the Humane Society of Mercer County removed about 28 animals from her home. Joyce Likens, 70, of 1849 N. Water Ave., Hermitage, is ...