Importance Score: 65 / 100 π΄
Stepson of Connecticut Woman Accuses Her of Abuse Amidst Criminal Charges
The stepson of a Connecticut woman facing criminal charges has publicly alluded to alleged abuse, stating, “Much has already been said that tells part of the story of the abuse I suffered,” and hinting at a future full account, “Someday, perhaps my whole story will be told.” This statement comes as his stepmother, [Stepmother’s Last Name – if available but not in provided text, use “Sullivan” as in original text], is embroiled in a legal battle following a fire incident in February.
Allegations of Abuse Surface as Stepmother Faces Multiple Charges
While representatives for [Stepmother’s Last Name/Sullivan] have not responded to requests for comment on her stepson’s recent declaration, she is currently facing serious accusations from authorities.
Following the stepson’s rescue from a fire in February, law enforcement officials in Waterbury charged [Stepmother’s Last Name/Sullivan], 56, with a series of felonies and misdemeanors. These charges include:
- First-degree assault
- Second-degree kidnapping
- First-degree unlawful restraint
- Cruelty to persons
- First-degree reckless endangerment
These charges were detailed in a March announcement from the Waterbury Police Department. However, [Stepmother’s Last Name/Sullivan]’s attorney, Ioannis Kaloidis, has firmly rejected these accusations.
Defense Attorney Denies All Charges, Claims Client is “Blown Away”
“That is absolutely untrue,” Kaloidis asserted in a statement to NBC Connecticut last month. He refuted claims of confinement, stating, “He was not locked in a room. She did not restrain him in any manner. She provided sustenance and shelter. She is astonished by these allegations.”

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Kaloidis further added, “We believe as the evidence emerges, it will become clear that she is not the villain she is being portrayed as. Absolutely not.”
Stepmother Awaits Trial After Pleading Not Guilty
[Stepmother’s Last Name/Sullivan] has entered a plea of not guilty to all charges. According to reports from NBC New York, she is currently released on bond and awaiting trial after a court appearance on March 28.
(Please note that E! News, NBC New York, and NBC Connecticut are all part of the NBCUniversal media group.)
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