An 18-year-old who officials say endured years of abuse was able to escape captivity from a South Jersey home last week. Disturbing details of the case involve a child being forced to live in a dog ...

Born Free’s Captivity Research & Policy Manager, Chris Lewis, discusses the potential ecological consequences when animals ...

A Louisiana man has been accused of holding a woman captive for days, then biting off a portion of her face when she tried to escape. Brandon Patrick, 31, was taken into custody Jan. 30, three days ...

WATERBURY, Conn. — A man who said he was held captive by his stepmother for more than two decades set fire to his room to escape. The man, whose name was not released, said was left in a room, which ...

A Connecticut woman was arrested on Wednesday (March 12) after her stepson started a house fire to escape decades of inhumane conditions. Kimberly Sullivan is accused of holding her 32-year-old ...

He asked to be identified only as “S” to protect his identity.“My name is my choice, and it is the first of many choices I will make for myself now that I am free,” said the 32-year-old man who set a ...