Man sets house on fire to escape 20 years of captivity by stepmother, authorities say
WATERBURY, Connecticut — Firefighters responding to a house fire found a man who claimed he intentionally set the blaze to ...
Man held captive by stepmother for more than 20 years, Waterbury police say
A woman faces kidnapping and cruelty to persons charges for holding her stepson captive for more than 20 years, according to ...
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How a man used printer paper and hand sanitizer to escape an alleged 20 years of captivity by his stepmother
By Michelle Krupa, Dakin Andone, Travis Caldwell and Asher Moskowitz(CNN) — Both sides of his door had been secured with plywood and a lock, the man would later say, to stop him from getting out.For ...
How a man risked death by setting home on fire to escape after 20 years of alleged captivity
The 32-year-old paints a picture of two decades of severe abuse, while his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, denies all ...
‘Two completely different stories:’ Attorney of woman accused of holding her stepson captive for more than 20 years comes to her defense
Waterbury police are calling an incident the “worst treatment of humanity that [they’ve] ever witnessed.” The attorney for the defendant is saying that ...
How the system repeatedly failed Connecticut house of horrors victim for 20 years — despite warnings right from the start
Everyone really was concerned with this child since he was 5 years old. You knew something was wrong. It was grossly wrong,” ...
Man describes shocking living conditions he endured during 20-year home captivity: 'Unimaginable'
New details have been revealed in the case against a Connecticut stepmother accused of holding a man, now 32, in captivity ...
Woman charged with keeping stepson captive for over 20 years
A woman in Connecticut has appeared in court charged with holding her stepson captive for more than two decades and starving him.
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A man says his stepmom locked him in a room for decades. He escaped by setting a fire
Police in Waterbury, Conn., allege the man's stepmother locked him in his room with limited food and water for over 20 years, ...
Man allegedly held captive for 20 years: What we know about Kimberly Sullivan's case
Kimberly Sullivan's 32-year-old stepson survived an alleged 20 years of captivity, escaping only after starting a fire.
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Waterbury police chief: 2-decade captivity case is 'worst treatment of humanity that I've ever witnessed'
The 32-year-old man told firefighters that he intentionally set fire to his stepmom's home and said, "I wanted my freedom" after 20 years of captivity.