![Sylvia Likens was sexually humiliated, beaten, starved, and burned by her caregiver Gertrude Baniszewski, Gertrude's children, and their friends. The abuse lasted for 3 months before Sylvia died from her injuries. Through Sylvia Likens was sexually humiliated, beaten, starved, and burned by her caregiver Gertrude Baniszewski, Gertrude's children, and their friends. The abuse lasted for 3 months before Sylvia died from her injuries. Through](https://external-preview.redd.it/sylvia-likens-was-sexually-humiliated-beaten-starved-and-v0-T2F7VrqkqCAIG4OtUZcv2UXthjHRQHk12GUZ7r32rR8.png?auto=webp&s=7666d32c97015293b1c4cbe5858aef5eb0760f99)
Sylvia Likens was sexually humiliated, beaten, starved, and burned by her caregiver Gertrude Baniszewski, Gertrude's children, and their friends. The abuse lasted for 3 months before Sylvia died from her injuries. Through
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![Monster mom Gertrude Baniszewski and teen cohorts torture Sylvia Likens to death in Indiana boarding house of horror – New York Daily News Monster mom Gertrude Baniszewski and teen cohorts torture Sylvia Likens to death in Indiana boarding house of horror – New York Daily News](https://www.nydailynews.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2013/04/07/M65VXADS4YGX4GCD2WO7HD3WFA.jpg)