Stepmom Out on Bail While Waterbury Captive's Family Fights for Justice

In Waterbury, Connecticut, a 32-year-old man was allegedly held captive by his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, for OVER 20 years!... starting when he was approximately 11 years old. On February 17, 2025, he intentionally set fire to his upstairs room to escape, telling first responders, "I wanted my freedom." Emergency services rescued him from the burning home, where he was found severely emaciated, weighing only 68 pounds, and suffering from smoke inhalation. Sullivan, 56, was arrested on March 12, 2025, and charged with multiple offenses, including kidnapping, cruelty, and assault. Police investigations revealed the man endured prolonged abuse, starvation, severe neglect, and inhumane treatment, confined to a small room with limited food, water, and no medical or dental care. On March 13th, 2025, Kimberly Sullivan posted bond! Let's discuss all the latest updates in this case, including her not guilty plea and hear what his biological mother and half-sister had to say.

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