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In the small community of Peru, Indiana, a dark and tragic story unfolded in the early 1950s, culminating in the death of an infant named Marion Barnett. Born on March 8, 1953, Marion was a baby boy whose life was cut short by his own mother, a factory worker named Flora Maxine Barnett. The shocking truth behind Marion's death, and the deaths of his siblings, would not come to light until a few years later.

Flora Barnett, entangled in an abusive relationship with her uncle, Ray Devirel Wa ...Read More
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Victim Details

Marion Barnett

Male

Peru

IN

1953-03-08

Marion

Barnett

12/14/2025