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The horrifying true story behind disturbing Netflix series The Girl in the Picture
READ MORE: What really happened to Sharon Marshall? Mystery death of Netflix's Girl in the PictureSharon never knew who she really was - and her identity remained a mystery until years after her death in 1990.Now a new Netflix documentary examines the case.Floyd had already spent time in prison for kidnapping and child molestation and was on the run from police when he met Sharon’s mother Sandra Brandenburg in 1974.They married after dating for a month but when Sandra was jailed for 30 days for writing bad cheques, pervert Floyd saw his opportunity, snatched five-year-old Sharon and fled.They then travelled around the US, posing as father and daughter - a photo from the time shows the young girl looking sad as she perches on his knee.By the time she was a teenager, the pair were living in Forest Park, Georgia, and against the odds Sharon was thriving.She blossomed in school, dreamed of becoming an aerospace engineer and even won a scholarship to college to study the subject.But her dark secret always lay just below the surface.In the Netflix true crime special, friend Jenny Fisher recalls going to her house for a sleepover and breaks down as she tells how Floyd raped Sharon at gunpoint while she was in the room.By 1988, Sharon and Floyd had ended up in Tampa, Florida, where Floyd forced her to work at a strip club.Heather Lane who danced with her at the Mons Venus club, recalls being horrified when she caught Sharon offering sex services for £41.Sharon said her dad had told her to do it and even provided her with condoms.In 1988 she gave birth to son Michael.At the same time, Sharon became friends with another dancer - Cheryl Ann Commesso, who would hang out with Sharon and Floyd.Cheryl told Heather how Floyd had tried
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Pink Floyd in talks to sell its music catalog for $500M which would be among richest music sales
Pink Floyd is in talks to sell the rights to their recorded music catalog, and are seeking at least $500 million,which would be one of the largest music sales in history.The legendary rock band have released 15 studio albums between 1967 and 2014, which includes three of the most heralded and best-selling albums rock albums of all time: The Dark Side Of The Moon (1973), Wish You Were Here (1975) and The Wall (1979).No matter the total money package offered, getting the members of the band to agree is expected to be a challenge, considering its two main songwriters, Roger Waters and David Gilmour, have been at odds for decades. Massive: Pink Floyd is reportedly seeking $500 million for the sale of its music catalog; the classic lineup of David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Nick Mason and the late Richard Wright are pictured during the Live 8 London concert in 2005The British rockers, who are known for a plethora of classic hits like Comfortably Numb, Money andShine On You Crazy Diamond, are selling its recording and songwriting catalog, which would include the power to create merchandise based on the band, according to Bloomberg.Warner Music Group Corp., Sony Music Entertainment and BMG are said to be among the list of potential buyers that the band's representative, Patrick McKenna, is talking too at the moment.
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