Woman escapes after being held captive for 22 years by boyfriend | YouMagazine
The 42-year-old victim, whose identity is being protected by authorities, was just 19 when she was taken hostage and chained to a bed in her boyfriend’s home in Rosario, Argentina, according to local media.
The victim then reported the alleged crime at a nearby police station. Oscar was arrested a few days later, according to reports. But Vallarella did say the woman suffered gender violence since the start of their relationship and that he regularly beat and threatened her.That was when the suspect first decided to keep the woman as his hostage, according to local media.
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