Kimberly Sullivan of Waterbury, Connecticut, was charged with assault and kidnapping for abusing her stepson for 20 years.

A stepmother accused of imprisoning and torturing her stepson for over two decades briefly appeared in court Wednesday ...

A woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room in their Waterbury home and starving him for decades is due ...

Heather Tessman, the alleged Waterbury captive's half sister, commented on Kimberly Sullivan's court appearance on Wednesday morning.

Prosecutors want to modify the bail for the Connecticut woman accused of imprisoning her stepson, and denying him medical care and proper food for 20 years.

The Waterbury woman accused of holding her stepson captive for most of his life, briefly appeared in court Wednesday.

I just know that she’s a monster,” Heather Tessman, who identified herself as the man’s sister, told reporters outside court.

Kimberly Sullivan is accused of torturing her stepson and imprisoning him in her Waterbury home for more than two decades.

The stepmother accused of holding a man captive for most of his life in Waterbury is expected in court Wednesday.

A Connecticut woman accused of imprisoning her stepson for nearly two decades and subjecting him to starvation and relentless ...

In March 2025, a 32-year-old man was rescued from a residence in Waterbury, Connecticut, after allegedly being held captive ...