The Tragic Tale of Sylvia Likens: A Book Review

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Within the annals of true crime, few circumstances are as stunning and disturbing as that of Sylvia Likens. In 1965, the 16-year-old woman was brutally tortured and murdered by Gertrude Baniszewski and her youngsters in Indianapolis, Indiana. The case made nationwide headlines and sparked a public outcry, resulting in the eventual conviction of Baniszewski and … Read more