Man describes cruelty during his two decades of captivity at his family home in Connecticut
Police in Connecticut are trying to determine how a man could have been held captive in his home for 20 years without anyone noticing.
Connecticut man sets fire to escape 20 years of captivity by stepmother, authorities say
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.
Connecticut fire investigation leads to discovery of man allegedly held captive for decades
An investigation into a house fire in Waterbury has led to the arrest of a woman accused of holding her stepson captive for decades. The Waterbury Police Department along with personnel from the Waterbury Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at a residence on Blake Street on Feb.
Man allegedly held captive in Connecticut room for decades, set a fire to escape
Authorities in Waterbury, Connecticut, say a woman held her stepson captive for more than two decades until he intentionally started a fire in his room in a desperate bid to escape. Police have arrested 56-year-old Kimberly Sullivan and charged her with cruelty and kidnapping,
Man intentionally starts fire in home he was held captive in for over 20 years in Waterbury to escape
A man intentionally started a fire in a home he had been held captive in for more than 20 years in an attempt to escape Police were called to the home on February 17 for a report of an active fire at a residence on 2 Blake Street.
Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say
After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s ...
Connecticut man held captive by stepmom for 20 years weighed only 68 pounds: Police
A woman allegedly held her “severely emaciated” stepson in captivity for over 20 years, since he was 11 years old, and forced ...
Deranged Connecticut mom who allegedly kept stepson captive for decades posts $300K bond just day after arrest
The deranged stepmom who allegedly tortured and held her stepson captive in their Connecticut house of horrors for more than ...
Connecticut woman allegedly locked up stepson for 20 years until he lit a fire to escape
A 32-year-old man was “found in a severely emaciated condition” and detectives determined he had endured “prolonged abuse" ...
Connecticut woman Kimberly Sullivan allegedly held stepson captive for 20 years
A Connecticut woman was arrested Wednesday after allegedly holding her stepson captive for 20 years, according to police.
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,” ...
Connecticut ax murderer takes plea deal, gets 40-year sentence
Ewen Dewitt, 44, admitted to killing his ex-girlfriend Julie Minogue in her Milford home in front of their 3-year-old son.
A child tax credit is once again being discussed in Connecticut. Here's what it would do
If either of the proposed child tax credit bill makes it out of committee and becomes law, advocates said the investment will ...
‘Shocked’ uncle of Connecticut house of horrors victim said nephew looked ‘like a Holocaust survivor’ after finally seeing him
Kurt Sullivan was unable to see his nephew for around 20 years, after his stepmother reportedly pushed him and other relatives away for asking too many questions.
Former Connecticut principal says he raised many concerns about malnourished boy
A Waterbury woman allegedly held her stepson captive for 20 years, providing little food and water, and a former school ...
The 2024-25 CHSGHA all-state high school girls ice hockey team for Connecticut
Player of the Year: Maddie Tully, New Canaan, Sr., F ...