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.

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.

News 8 has obtained dozens of photos that show the living conditions of the Waterbury man allegedly held captive by his stepmom for over 20 years.

A Waterbury man, held captive by his stepmother for over two decades, set their home on fire last month, telling firefighters, “I wanted my freedom.” ...

A Connecticut man is speaking out about his stepmom's alleged abuse and his daring escape as prosecutors claim she held him captive for more than 20 years.

As News 8 continues to sift through court documents, new details are emerging in the case of a Waterbury woman who allegedly held her stepson captive for more than 20 years.

Kimberly Sullivan is expected to plead not guilty on Friday.