BORN INTO DARKNESS, MADE INTO A MONSTER

From the start, Aileen Wuornos’s life was marked by pain and abandonment. Her mother vanished when she was four, her father hanged himself in prison, and her grandparents’ home became a place of abuse and neglect. By thirteen, she was pregnant after being assaulted — and by her teens, she was homeless, surviving on theft and prostitution.

Years later, the broken child from Michigan became the woman who terrified Florida. Continues…

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