Netflix premieres new documentary about the crime drama that rocked the US in the 80s. “The Girl in the Photo”or The Girl in the Picture, after its title in English, has become one of the most viewed as it deals with topics such as kidnapping, child prostitution, sexual abuse and identity theft.
What is The Girl in the Picture about?
This documentary is about Netflix opens Pandora’s box in a case that takes a few unexpected twists. A woman appeared near the road to Oklahoma City, who was allegedly hit.
However, when she was taken to the hospital, the doctors noted that, in addition to the sexual violence, she had been beaten several times. Clarence soon arrived, her husband, the elderly man with whom she had a child.
Shortly after the hospitalization, she died, so her child was given up for adoption. Her friends called the young woman’s family, but when they contacted them, they thought they were playing a prank on her, as the gentlemen said that their daughter had died many years ago. So who really was this woman?
This is where the thrilling moment of the Netflix documentary begins. “The Girl in the Photo” because each time they get closer to the truth, more questions arise as the young woman grew up believing that her father was her kidnapper and abuser.
Profile of the perpetrator in “The Girl in the Photo”
Franklin Delano Floyd is a criminal who changed his name several times to hide from the authorities. In life, he was Warren Judson Marshall, Clarence Marcus Hughes, Trenton Davis, Preston Morgan or Kingfish Floyd.
As a child, he was abused in a group home where he ended up after his father died of kidney and liver failure and his mother was unable to support him, so he and his siblings ended up in different places.
One day one of his comrades attacked him with a broom and they began to rape him, so that the fury in his being increased every day. In adolescence, his behavior deteriorated, he began to steal, masturbate in front of people, etc.
At 15, he went to Indianapolis to find his mother, but she was a prostitute. She helped him forge his age and paperwork to join the US Army. This did not last long, because six months after admission, Floyd was found and discharged.
Two years later, he stole a gun and started a shootout with the police, Floyd was shot in the stomach and, after recovering, was sent to a juvenile detention center. After leaving and not honoring his parole, he returned to prison, where he was raped by other inmates.
His life changed dramatically when he became a rapist. He forced and threatened women to abuse them, and only a few managed to escape.
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