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Man held woman captive for months, took her around in a trash can, and took her to eat at Applebee's with his dad: Cops

A North Carolina man is behind bars for the rape of a woman he held captive for nearly five months, state law enforcement allege. Winston Eccleston, 26, stands accused of myriad crimes including ...
NBC Connecticut

Woman accused of holding stepson captive for 20 years pleads not guilty

Kimberly Sullivan, a Waterbury woman who is accused of locking her emaciated stepson in a room in their home and starving him for decades, appeared in Waterbury Superior Court on Friday, where she ...
KGUN 9

Woman held captive for months rescued after leaving notes in public restrooms, reports say

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A woman was rescued in Pennsylvania after she left notes in multiple public restrooms that said she was being held against her will, according to multiple reports. The victim ...
Los Angeles Times

Man ‘turns into a beast,’ holds woman captive for two years, prosecutor says. He gets 394 years in prison

A man who kidnapped and abused a 74-year-old woman for years has been sentenced to 394 years in prison. Prosecutors say the relationship started as a friendship but turned ugly in 2020 when the ...
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Conn. woman accused of holding malnourished stepson captive for 20 years

A Waterbury woman is accused of holding her stepson captive for 20 years and providing little water and little food. The man, who is now 32, weighed only 68 pounds when he escaped by setting fire to ...