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

An emaciated man, 32, says he was held in his room for 20 years and set it on fire to gain his freedom, according to police.

While being treated for smoke inhalation, the man admitted to intentionally starting the fire. He told authorities he had ...

The man, now 32, told authorities his confinement began when he was about 11 years old. He said he was locked in a room nearly all day and night and given limited food and water.

A lawyer for Kimberly Sullivan tells PEOPLE that his client followed the orders of her late husband Kregg when it came to ...

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

A man reportedly held captive by his stepmom for 20 years was 'extremely thin' and allegedly told teachers he wasn't allowed ...

Kimberly Sullivan is accused of holding her stepson captive in their Waterbury home on Blake Street for 20 years until he ...

A 56-year-old woman has been accused of holding her stepson, 32, captive inside their seemingly idyllic Connecticut home for ...

A man held captive by his stepmom for 20 years deliberately set fire to their home in Waterbury, Connecticut, last month to escape because he wanted his freedom, police said.

Authorities in Connecticut say a man who was held captive in a home for more than 20 years was rescued after setting fire to his room.

The 32-year-old man had been held in captivity since he was 11, police said. A Connecticut woman has been ... he disclosed he was being held captive in the house for approximately 20 years.