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William Oates/The Star Nov. 30, 1966. Gertrude BAniszewski says goodbye to her son John, 13, after both were sentenced May 25, 1968 in the torture slaying of 16-year old Sylvia Likens. Baniszewski.
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The torture and murder of 16-year-old Sylvia Likens at the hands of the woman entrusted to care for her stands as one of the most harrowing and unthinkable atrocities in the annals of American crime. It is a nightmare come to life — and death — in 1965 Indianapolis.
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Jenny Likens's polio was not an old story muffled in the amnesia of her babyhood. It was an ongoing drama of hospitalizations. I can only speculate on how this affected her will to act. It was Sylvia who had been her protector. In September, the girls met their older married sister, Dianna Shoemaker, in a park. They told her that they had.
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Sylvias Eltern hatten sie und ihre jüngere Schwester, Jenny Likens, im Juli bei Gertrude in Pflege gegeben. »Die Schläge und Mißhandlungen, die Sylvia während der Sommermonate erleiden mußte.
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Paula Baniszewski was part of a family notorious for torturing a teen in 1965. Oct. 24, 2012 -- An Iowa teacher's aide has been fired from her job following the revelation that she was a member of.
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But I am going to die. I can tell it." -Sylvia Likens to her sister Jenny. It was the 26th of October 1965. A Tuesday. Police received a call from fifteen year old Richard Hobbs. He told them that he believed a girl was dead. Police arrived at 3850 East New York Street, Indianapolis, United States. It was the home of thirty seven year old.
Sylvia Likens Murder Case
It was called the most terrible crime ever committed in Indiana, and half a century later, that title still holds. On October 26, 1965, police found Sylvia Likens's emaciated corpse—covered with more than 150 wounds ranging from burns to cuts—sprawled on a filthy mattress in the Indianapolis home of 37-year-old Gertrude Baniszewski, mother of seven and the architect of the girl's.
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Fifteen-year-old Jenny had polio and wore a leg brace, so Sylvia offered to help around the Baniszewski house, making sure the chores were done for both of them. There was little discipline and the girls fitted into the family well, regularly attending church and Sunday school with Gertrude's children, Paula, 17, Stephanie, 15, John, 12.
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Sylvia Likens died Oct. 26, 1965. Cause of death was determined to be brain swelling, internal hemorrhaging of the brain and shock induced by Sylvia's extensive skin damage. Sylvia also suffered.
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Likens' father, impoverished and traveling to make a meager living for his family, had placed the girl and her sister, Jenny, in the care of Baniszewski. Bedwell, the older sister, was 18 at the.
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Jenny Fay Wade 54, Beech Grove, died June 23, 2004. She was born February 13, 1950 in Indianapolis. Survivors include her husband, Leonard Wade; son Bob Ford; daughter Tammy Ford; father Lester Likens; brother Danny Likens; sister Diane Nutchel ; mother-in-law Gladys Hostetler; and one grandchild. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty (Grimes) Likens Matheson; twin brother Benny.
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Jenny Likens married and had a son and a daughter and lived in Beech Grove. She died in June 2004. In June 2001, a memorial to Sylvia Likens, a 6-foot granite block, was unveiled in Willard Park.
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Additionally, Jenny Likens died on June 23, 2004. She was only 54. She had lived to watch her sister tormented to death. Unfortunately, she struggled to get through life and leave her past behind. In 2007, a movie about the murder of Sylvia Likens was released. It was titled An American Crime and starred Ellen Page and Catherine Keener.
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Sylvia Likens and her sister Jenny were put into the care of their neighbour Gertrude Baniszewski, What followed was one of the most grotesque acts of abuse,.
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Sylvia Likens' death at the Baniszewski house has been made into a television drama, "An American Crime," and was the premise of "The Girl Next Door," by Jack Ketchum. The Associated Press.
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Dianna Bedwell, the older sister of American murder victim Sylvia Likens, survived on a tiny amount of food - including a pie and oranges - left in her car. Her husband, Cecil Knutson, died before.