Aileen Wuornos, also known as Aileen Carol Pitman, was originally born in Rochester, Michigan on February 29, 1956. Her parents married at a young age, her mother, Diane Wuornos had her brother Keith when she was just only fifteen years old. Aileen’s biological father, Leo Dale Pitman was convicted for raping an eight-year-old boy and sentenced to prison (movie). Later, he committed suicide by hanging himself in prison in 1969. Suddenly, six months after Aileen was born, Diane abandoned Aileen and her older brother Keith; henceforth, leaving her children to her parent’s care. As a result, Lauri and Britta Wuornos adopted and raised her kids as their
