Thirty-three years of law enforcement, this is the worst treatment of humanity that I’ve ever witnessed,” Waterbury Police Chief Fred Spagnolo told reporters Thursday.

After that second visit the boy alleges that his stepmother pulled him out of school, marking the start of the victim's ...

A man started a fire in an attempt to escape from a room in which he had been held captive for more than 20 years, police in ...

A former principal of an elementary school in Waterbury claimed that school officials raised several concerns about the boy around 2005 and contacted DCF numerous times.

"He waved at her and she waved at him and she didn't think nothing of it but we haven't seen him since," the neighbor said.

Police in Connecticut are trying to determine how a man could have been held captive in his home for 20 years without anyone ...

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.

Police allege the 56-year-old Sullivan kept her 32-year-old stepson, whose identity officials have not released, captive in a ...

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) said Thursday it has no records related to the family of a man who ...

Despite Waterbury police saying the Department of Children and Families was called to the home where a man was allegedly held captive for decades, officials with DCF say ...

Officials described the disturbing conditions that a Waterbury, Connecticut, man endured during 20 years of captivity.

A day after Waterbury police arrested a woman who is accused of holding her stepson captive for 20 years and depriving him of ...