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‘A Friend of the Family’ on Peacock is based on the true story of Jan Broberg and Robert “B” Berchtold of 'Abducted in Plain Sight.' Here's what happened IRL.
Abducted in Plain Sight, also known as Forever B, is a 2017 true crime documentary film directed by Skye Borgman. The documentary covers the kidnappings of Jan Broberg, an Idaho child who was abducted by her neighbor Robert Berchtold in the 1970s on two occasions. [1] It contains interview footage with Broberg.
Broberg was kidnapped when she was twelve, [3] and again when she was fourteen, both times by Robert Berchtold, [11] [12] a friend of the family, who had sexual encounters with both parents. [ 3 ] [ 13 ] On October 30, 2003, she and her mother Mary Ann published a book titled Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story which completely omitted her ...
Although Berchtold died by suicide in 2005, the actor had access to “documents and recordings and letters and diary entries and all these things from Jan,” he says.
Jan Broberg was kidnapped twice by Robert Berchtold, a man she considered a “second father” Where Is “Abducted in Plain Sight”’s Jan Broberg Now? A Look At Her Life After She Was ...
A Friend of the Family is an American biographical crime drama television miniseries. Based on true events, it focuses on Robert Berchtold, who in the 1970s sexually abused and twice kidnapped Jan Broberg.
What happened to Berchtold’s wife, Gail, during all of this: By the second kidnapping, she had filed for a divorce. So, she divorced him and took her kids and moved so that was part of it.
Berchtold abducted the 12-year-old and took her to Mexico, where he convinced her that they were a part of an alien mission. He told Broberg that her family would die if she didn't have his child ...