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Jun 7, 2013 · Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man accused of kidnapping three girls and holding them for years in his home, has been indicted on two counts of aggravated murder and 327 other counts, including...
- Who Was Ariel Castro?
- Early Life
- Kidnapping Knight, Berry and Dejesus
- Facade During Captivity
- Arrest and Sentence
- Death
In 2002, Ariel Castro abducted three young women: Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus. He kept the women captive in his house for years, where he tormented and raped them. Berry's escape on May 6, 2013, led to Castro's arrest. On August 1, he was sent to prison for life plus 1,000 years. Castro was found hanged in his prison cell on Sept...
Castro was born in Puerto Rico on July 10, 1960. As a child, he moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where members of his extended family already lived. In 1992, Castro bought a house at 2207 Seymour Avenue. He initially lived there with his wife and four children. However, Castro was allegedly violent with his wife and she left him in 1996, taking custody of...
In 2002, Castro offered 20-year-old Knight a ride. Knight, who knew one of Castro's daughters, accepted. After Castro convinced Knight to come inside his house, he proceeded to rape her. Knight would be Castro's captive for the next 11 years. In 2003, Castro offered to drive Berry, then 16, home from her job at Burger King. Like Knight, Berry knew ...
While holding the women captive in his home, Castro maintained a seemingly normal outside life. Family members still came to visit him, though he used locks to keep them from going into the basement and other parts of the house. He continued to work as a school bus driver — until he was fired in November 2012 — and played bass guitar with local gro...
On May 6, 2013, Berry escaped from Castro's house. Police quickly freed the other women and arrested Castro that same day. In July 2013, Castro agreed to a plea deal that spared him from the death penalty. On July 26, he pleaded guilty to 937 charges, which included kidnapping, rape and murder (the murder charge stemmed from his role in ending one ...
In a strange turn of events, Castro was found hanged in his prison cell at the Correction Reception Center in Orient, Ohio, at 9:20 p.m. on September 3, 2013. After prison medical staff tried unsuccessfully to resuscitate Castro, he was transported to the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, roughly 20 miles outside of the Orient. At 10:52 ...
Oct 20, 2013 · Oct. 20, 2013, 4:39 PM PDT. By Daniel Arkin, Staff Writer, NBC News. A man who lived on the same block as the late Cleveland serial rapist and kidnapper Ariel Castro will appear in court Monday...
May 5, 2023 · On an unremarkable Monday in May 2013, three women who’d been missing for more than a decade were discovered alive in the boarded-up home of Ariel Castro, a recently-fired bus driver for the city school system in Cleveland, Ohio.
- Sheila Flynn
Oct 8, 2023 · In 2013, Ariel Castro of Cleveland Ohio was sentenced to life in prison plus 1,000 years for kidnapping three women and subjecting them to unspeakable abuse for a decade. Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight were kidnapped by Castro between 2002 and 2004 and were only rescued after Berry managed to escape in 2013. All three women ...
Apr 27, 2024 · Ariel Castro, who was responsible for the Cleveland kidnappings, pleaded guilty to 937 counts of kidnapping, rape, and aggravated murder. He was then sentenced to life plus 1000 years in prison...
Between 2002 and 2004, Ariel Castro abducted Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus from the roads of Cleveland, Ohio and later held them captive in his home at 2207 Seymour Avenue in the city's Tremont neighborhood. All three girls were imprisoned at Castro's home until 2013, when Berry successfully escaped with her six-year-old ...
