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Join Emma Kenny for a deep dive into the harrowing case of Sylvia Likens, whose suffering at the hands of her caretakers remains one of the most disturbing tales from Indiana. In this episode, we explore the torment Sylvia endured, the psychological factors that led her abusers to commit such atrocities, and the trial that followed. We honor Sylvia's memory by examining the societal implications of her case, discussing the need for vigilance in child welfare, and advocating for stronger community support systems.