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Gertrude Baniszewski
The murder of Sylvia Likens is a case of the murder of children in Indianapolis, Indiana, in October 1965. Likens, 16, was abused, tortured and murdered by her caregiver, Gertrude Baniszewski, numerous Baniszewski and their neighboring friends. The abuse continued for three months before Likens died of serious injury and malnutrition on October 26. Baniszewski; His oldest daughter, Paula; His son, John; and two young neighbors, Coy Hubbard and Richard Hobbs, were both tried and sentenced in May 1966 for neglecting, torturing and killing Likens. During the trial of the defendants, Leroy New County Assistant Attorney described the case as "the worst case ever to go to court or jury" and Gertrude's defense attorney, William C. Erbecker Description Likens had to endure "degrading" behaviors that you didn't commit for a dog before dying.
BornSylvia Marie Likens, January 3, 1949, Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 26, 1965, Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Cause of deathSubdural hematoma, Shock, Malnutrition
Resting placeOak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Indiana, U.S, (approximate)
Known forVictim of torture murder.

About Gertrude Baniszewski

Criminal Gertrude Baniszewski was born in Indiana, United States on September 19, 1929. She dies at the age of 60, on June 16, 1990.

In 1965, an Indiana mother watched the torture and murder of adolescent girl Sylvia Likens with the help of her own children and children from her community. She was found guilty of first-degree murder and condemned to life in prison, but she was released after 14 years.

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Gertrude Baniszewski before becoming famous

Gertrude Baniszewski was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1929 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and dropped out of high school to marry her first husband when she was 16 years old.

Achievement of Gertrude Baniszewski

She went under the alias Nadine Van Fossan after being freed from prison and died of lung cancer five years later.

Gertrude Baniszewski's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was married to John Baniszewski Sr. from 1945 to 1955 and had six children with him. She eventually remarried Edward Guthrie and had one kid with him.

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In the 2007 drama An American Crime, actress Movie Actress Catherine Keener played her.

Gertrude Baniszewski Income & Net worth

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