Sylvia Likens Body Official

I understand you're interested in learning more about Sylvia Likens, a tragic figure from a dark chapter in American history. Sylvia Likens was a teenager who suffered extreme abuse and torture at the hands of her caregivers, Gertrude Baniszewski and her children, in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1965. The case became one of the most horrific documented cases of child abuse in American history.