Yahoo News: Latest and Breaking News, Headlines, Live Updates, and More

USAssociated Press

Man held captive for 20 years asks prosecutors why stepmother is free after being charged

A Connecticut man who told authorities his stepmother held him captive in their home for two decades since he was a boy has asked why his she is not behind bars while awaiting trial, a state prosecutor said Friday. Don Therkildsen Jr., a supervisory assistant state's attorney, made the remark during a court hearing in Waterbury for Kimberly Sullivan, who pleaded not guilty Friday to charges that included kidnapping and felony assault. Sullivan was ordered to be placed on electronic monitoring,

3 min read