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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.
Sylvia Likens, 16, died in October 1965 after months of torture at the hands of her caregiver and multiple others A Teen Endured Months of 'Heinous' Torture Before Dying. Many Participated — and ...
An American Crime: A film which leans more in the direction of a true crime portrayal of Likens's murder. This film was scheduled for release at roughly the same time, but was not released until a Showtime premiere on May 10, 2008.
Sylvia Likens: October 26, 1965 16 Indianapolis, Indiana Solved Her caretaker Gertrude Baniszewski was sentenced to life imprisonment and released on parole in 1985. [10] Jane Durrua: November 5, 1968 13 Keansburg, New Jersey Solved [11] Marina Habe: December 30, 1968 17 Los Angeles County, California Unsolved
Gertrude Baniszewski – In 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana, Bansizewski tortured and murdered 16-year-old Sylvia Likens and got her children to help. She received a life sentence but was paroled after serving 20 years. Bansizewski died of cancer in 1990.
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.
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