Disclaimer: This article contains mentions of assault. Reader discretion is advised. The Ariel Castro kidnappings include the abductions of Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight, who now identifies as Lily ...

Ariel Castro was reportedly behind the infamous Cleveland kidnappings took place between 2002 and 2004. He was born to Pedro Castro and Lillian Rodriguez on July 10, 1960, in Duey, Yauco, Puerto Rico.

Ariel Castro of the infamous Seymour Ave. home, sentenced in 2013 for kidnapping and rape. Tuesday marks one year since three women and a child escaped the home of Ariel Castro in Cleveland where they ...

After initially getting caught up in the crimes of their brother, Pedro and Onil Castro were cleared of any wrongdoing. Now they're going out of their way to show that they want nothing to do with ...

When Ariel Castro is eventually brought to trial for his crimes, one of the key pieces of evidence may be a letter he wrote confessing to his many crimes—a letter made more awful by the fact it was ...

The people who live in accused kidnapper Ariel Castro's old home in Reading are not happy about the connection. The man who lives in Ariel Castro's old home in Reading said he's not happy about his ...

Amanda Berry, 33, Gina DeJesus, 29, and Michelle Knight, 38, are opening up about their horrifying experience six years after gaining freedom. The three women were abducted by Ariel Castro between the ...

"I forgave him years ago," said Nancy Ruiz, Gina DeJesus' mother. May 10, 2013 — -- The mother of Gina DeJesus, whom Ariel Castro allegedly abducted and kept as a sex slave in his Cleveland home ...

The Cleveland man accused of holding three women captive in his home for about a decade agreed to plead guilty Friday in a deal to avoid the death penalty. In exchange, Ariel Castro would be sentenced ...

The Cleveland man who allegedly kidnapped and held captive three women in his basement for more than a decade has been deemed mentally fit to stand trial. A judge said during a hearing Wednesday ...

The accused kidnapper and rapist described himself as "cold-blooded," according to reports, and said he himself was a victim of sexual abuse. On the same day Ariel Castro was arraigned in court on ...

Investigators said the women apparently were bound with ropes and chains, and a city councilman briefed on the case said they were subjected to prolonged sexual and psychological abuse and suffered ...