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Sandra Lindsay, a 24-year-old Black woman, was one of the victims of Gary Heidnik, a serial killer who kidnapped, tortured, and murdered women in his Philadelphia home between 1986 and 1987. Lindsay was among six women Heidnik abducted and held captive in a pit in his basement, where he subjected them to horrific abuse.
Lindsay's death occurred on December 3, 1986, after enduring prolonged torture and starvation. Reports indicate that she had been hanging by her wrists from a ceiling raf ...Read More
Lindsay's death occurred on December 3, 1986, after enduring prolonged torture and starvation. Reports indicate that she had been hanging by her wrists from a ceiling raf ...Read More
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Sandra Lindsay
Female
Black / African American
Philadelphia
PA
1986-12-03
24
Sandra
Lindsay
11/08/2025
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I’ve been reading more about Sandra Lindsay’s story, and I’m struck by the sheer strength and ... ...Read More
03/14/2023
03/14/2023
