German Man Arrested in France for Allegedly Holding Wife Captive for 12 Years

A German man has been arrested in France after his wife was found captive in their home for 12 years. The woman, who was semi-naked and had her head shaved, was discovered in a closed-off bedroom with metal wire. The man is being held on suspicion of kidnapping, aggravated rape, and torture. The woman managed to gain access to a phone and called the police in Germany, who alerted French authorities. The suspect, who claimed his wife had cancer, is also accused of keeping a diary of his actions.