Step-Dad Kidnaps, Rapes, MARRIES 6-YEAR-OLD GIRL
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace
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🗓️ 3 August 2022
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Suzanne Sevakis' story is a frightening one. Kidnapped as a child by the man she knew as her step-father, and raised as his daughter. They moved often, with Floyd changing their names each time. As the girl becomes a woman, Franklin Delano Floyd marries Sevakis and ultimately kills her and her son.
Today on Crime Stories Nancy Grace talks with the Former FBI agent who cracked the case.
Joining Nancy Grace today:
- Scott Lobb - Former FBI Special Agent; LinkedIn: Scott Lobb
- James Shelnutt - 27 years Atlanta Metro Area Major Case Detective; Former S.W.A.T. officer, Attorney (Gadsden, AL); The Shelnutt Law Firm, P.C., ShelnuttLawFirm.com, Twitter: @ShelnuttLawFirm
- Dr. Jorey Krawczyn - Psychologist (Panama City Beach, FL), Adjunct Faculty with Saint Leo University; Consultant, Author: "Operation S.O.S. - Practical Recommendations to Help “Stop Officer Suicide;" bw-institute.com
- Dr. Tim Gallagher - Medical Examiner State of Florida PathcareMed.com, Lecturer: University of Florida Medical School Forensic Medicine, Founder/Host: International Forensic Medicine Death Investigation Conference
- Kristy Mazurek - Emmy Award-winning Investigative Reporter
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| 0:00.0 | The Crime Stories with Nancy Grace |
| 0:07.0 | Viewers across the world have branded a new Netflix special quote, |
| 0:20.0 | The Most Horrifying and Sickening True Crime Documentary on Netflix. |
| 0:34.0 | Details How a man named Frank Adelano Floyd, kidnapped a six-year-old little girl, |
| 0:44.0 | posed her as his daughter and then married her. |
| 0:52.0 | How is that happening in our country where you steal a little girl, |
| 0:57.0 | posed her as your own daughter and then married her? |
| 1:03.0 | This is Crime Stories. |
| 1:05.0 | Thank you for being with us here at Fox Nation and Series XM111. |
| 1:10.0 | It's a really twisted story with a lot of aliases, aka twists and turns, |
| 1:18.0 | but we're going to try to get to the truth of what happened to the six-year-old little girl, |
| 1:25.0 | kidnapped, posed as the bio-daughter of her kidnapper and then married to her kidnapper. |
| 1:35.0 | First of all, let's just start at the beginning. |
| 1:38.0 | Take a listen to our friends at crimeonline.com. |
| 1:41.0 | Suzanne Savonka's story is a complicated one. |
| 1:43.0 | The begins with her mother, Sandy Shipman. |
| 1:45.0 | Shipman has four children. |
| 1:47.0 | She meets Brandon Williams and the couple date for just one month and then marry a move |
| 1:51.0 | from North Carolina to Texas. |
| 1:53.0 | The wedded bliss doesn't last long. Shipman writes a bad check in his jail for 30 days. |
| 1:58.0 | Shipman returns home after serving her time, but her husband and children are gone. |
| 2:03.0 | Shipman is able to find her younger daughters, Allison and Amy and foster care, |
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