A woman allegedly held her “severely emaciated” stepson in captivity for over 20 years, since he was 11 years old, and forced ...

WATERBURY, Connecticut — Firefighters responding to a house fire found a man who claimed he intentionally set the blaze to ...

A woman faces kidnapping and cruelty to persons charges for holding her stepson captive for more than 20 years, according to ...

The 32-year-old paints a picture of two decades of severe abuse, while his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, denies all ...

In a disturbing case, a severely malnourished Connecticut man claimed he intentionally started a house fire to break free from his stepmother's alleged long-term abuse and imprisonment.

Waterbury police are calling an incident the “worst treatment of humanity that [they’ve] ever witnessed.” The attorney for the defendant is saying that ...

Kimberly Sullivan was charged with felony assault and kidnapping of her 32-year-old stepson for decades, police say. Sullivan ...

Everyone really was concerned with this child since he was 5 years old. You knew something was wrong. It was grossly wrong,” ...

New details have been revealed in the case against a Connecticut stepmother accused of holding a man, now 32, in captivity ...

Police in Waterbury, Conn., allege the man's stepmother locked him in his room with limited food and water for over 20 years, ...

Kimberly Sullivan's 32-year-old stepson survived an alleged 20 years of captivity, escaping only after starting a fire.

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.