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Steven Gregory Stayner (April 18, 1965 – September 16, 1989) was an American kidnapping victim and the younger brother of serial killer Cary Stayner. On December 4, 1972, seven-year-old Stayner was abducted in Merced, California, by child molester Kenneth Parnell.
Jul 19, 2019 · Steven Stayner captured the heart of a nation when he helped another child escape from a pedophile, after enduring years of abuse and not wanting to see the child experience the same fate.
Apr 27, 2022 · Steven Stayner’s incredible story features in the captivating Hulu crime drama Captive Audience. Aged seven, Stayner, a California native, was abducted by child molester Kenneth Parnell. Kenneth told Steven that his parents had given him away and that his new name was Dennis.
Apr 28, 2022 · A new documentary revisits the stories of Steven Stayner, who escaped from a seven-year captivity aged 14, and of his brother Cary Stayner, who was convicted of four murders years...
Apr 21, 2022 · “Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story,” a Hulu docuseries streaming today, first revisits the 1972 kidnapping of 7-year-old Steven Stayner by convicted child molester Kenneth Parnell. For eight years, he abused Stayer while posing as his legal guardian and moving around California with him.
Mar 17, 2022 · In 1972, seven-year-old Steven Stayner was kidnapped by a pedophile named Kenneth Parnell in Merced, California — and held captive for the next seven years. Three weeks before Christmas 1972, the course of Steven Stayner’s life would change forever.
Apr 5, 2024 · Steven Stayner, brother of The Yosemite Killer, Cary Stayner, died in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident when he was 24. His death was widely publicized.
Jan 25, 2019 · Steven Stayner, who was kidnapped at the age of 7, became a national hero after helping another child escape from abuse. Cary Stayner, Steven's older brother,...
Apr 9, 2022 · The story of Steven Stayner is full of horror and abuse, but ultimately redemptive, through his rescue of another kidnapped child, Timothy White.
Apr 22, 2022 · Steven Stayner was finally able to escape at the age of 14, when his story became national news—news that was eventually turned into a hit miniseries in May 1989. Little did Stayner know when...