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.

The stepson of a Connecticut woman told detectives he had been held captive for two decades, beginning at the age of 11.

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 woman allegedly held her “severely emaciated” stepson in captivity for over 20 years, since he was 11 years old, and forced him to endure “prolonged abuse." ...

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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 ...

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

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 deranged stepmom who allegedly tortured and held her stepson captive in their Connecticut house of horrors for more than ...