A Connecticut man escaped allegedly being held captive by his stepmother for over 20 years after setting fire to his home ...

A Connecticut man who endured two decades of captivity in a single room has detailed the horrific conditions he suffered, ...

Both sides of his door had been secured with plywood and a lock, the man would later say, to stop him from getting out. For years, he’d only been given two sandwiches – egg or tuna salad ...

The man, whose name has not been made public, started the fire with printer paper and hand sanitizer, using a lighter found in his late father’s jacket to ignite the blaze, he told police ...

(CNN) — Both sides of his door had been secured with plywood and a lock, the man would later say ... But now, he had a plan. Printer paper for kindling. Hand sanitizer for fuel.