PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Gary Heidnik was responsible for one of the most grotesque series of crimes ever to occur in Philadelphia.
July 1st will mark the 30-year anniversary of the conviction of Gary Heidnik.
Action News spoke with one of the survivors of what came to be known as Heidnik's House of Horrors. We also talked with others who took part in Heidnik's trial, which captivated Philadelphia.
Heidnik kidnapped six women, torturing and raping them. Two were killed at the hands of Heidnik before he was finally captured. One of the survivors, Jackie Askins, took us back into that musty cellar and the brutal memories that still haunt her.
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