In this episode, we will be delving into the dark and harrowing events that unfolded when Sylvia and her sister, Jenny Likens, were placed under the care of Gertrude Baniszewski in Indianapolis, Indiana. What was supposed to be a safe haven turned into a nightmarish ordeal of unimaginable cruelty and abuse.
Join us as we explore the intricate details of Sylvia's life, the people involved in her torment, and the horrifying events that led to her untimely demise. We'll examine the psychological dynamics behind the abuse, how it went unnoticed for so long, and the impact this case had on the nation's awareness of child abuse.