AFTER DARK: 20 Years A Slave

For decades, a locked door hid a secret.

A boy, vanishing from the outside world…but never leaving the house.

This is the story of Kimberly Sullivan — and the stepson she allegedly kept in captivity for more than twenty years.

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Source Material:

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/under-pain-of-death-no-one-was-to-see-me-warrant-reveals-mans-account-of-20-years-in-captivity/3523142/

https://www.ctinsider.com/waterbury/article/waterbury-captivity-kimberly-sullivan-dcf-20793078.php

https://www.ctinsider.com/waterbury/article/waterbury-police-sullivan-captive-reports-ct-20250873.php

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-captive-20-years-fire-escape-stepmother-kimberly-sullivan/

Music Credit:

1. CAN’T SLEEP

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/locran/cant-sleep

License code: HAVIXRYL3KM0XULJ

2. LIGHTLESS DAWN

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/lightless-dawn

License code: PFYUGTZVDWOCBNLK

3. SOLVING THE CRIME

2021-09-06_-_Solving_The_Crime_-_David_Fesliyan.mp3

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