
Woman was held captive for 13 years but one trick saved her life
When Samantha Stites met Christopher Thomas in 2011, his awkward charm quickly spiraled into obsession. Despite rejecting him and even securing a six-year protection order, Thomas’s fixation only grew. By 2022, it reached a terrifying peak: he kidnapped Stites, locking her in a soundproof underground bunker stocked for weeks of captivity. Inspired by the Netflix…