Connecticut lacks safeguards to catch abuse of homeschooled children: report
The arrest of a Waterbury woman, accused of keeping her stepson captive for two decades, has some lawmakers thinking about ...
DCF finds no record of home where Waterbury man was allegedly captive since childhood
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 ...
How the system repeatedly failed Connecticut house of horrors victim for 20 years — despite warnings right from the start
Everyone really was concerned with this child since he was 5 years old. You knew something was wrong. It was grossly wrong,” said the former principal at his school.
Family raised concerns after Waterbury neglect victim found locked in closet as a child
We’re learning new details in the case of a man who said he was held captive in a Waterbury home for more than two decades. The Department of Children and Families insists they have no records ...
‘Malnourished’ man held captive by stepmom for decades set fire to home to escape: ‘I wanted my freedom’
A man held captive by his stepmom for 20 years deliberately set fire to their home in Waterbury, Connecticut, last month to ...