Ariel Castro
Two of the three woman who were freed on May, 2013 after spending over 10 years inside a Cleveland, Ohio house, were paid homage and honored on Tuesday in Washington, on the first anniversary since they managed to escape.
The victims of Ariel Castro, three women who were forced to stay captive inside a house in Cleveland, Ohio, for over 10 years, received an award from the state's Governor, John Kasich, who gave them a medal for the "Annual Prize to Bravery", for their courage and perseverance during the difficult situation they lived through.
Six months after being was freed from the Cleveland "house of horrors," one of the three kidnapping survivors has opened up about the decade-long torture she suffered at the hands of Ariel Castro.
Elias Acevedo, the Cleveland sex offender charged with murdering Pamela Pemberton and Christina Adkins back in the 1990s, pleaded not guilty to a 293-count indictment against him Monday morning.
Although it was originally believed that convicted rapist and kidnapper Ariel Castro committed suicide in his jail cell after serving one month of his life sentence, authorities now believe that he died accidentally from "auto-erotic asphyxiation."
In an honest and open essay, the son of the infamous Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro is speaking out about the struggles he faced after his father's heinous crimes against three young women were revealed to the world.
Just days after Cleveland abductor Ariel Castro committed suicide, footage from his FBI interrogation tapes emerged in which he explained two close calls that could have led to his capture.
Cleveland residents cheered as the Cleveland house where Ariel Castro tortured and raped three young women for nearly a decade was demolished on Wednesday.
Amanda Berry appeared at a public event over the weekend for the first time since she and two other women were rescued from a Cleveland home where they were held in captivity for almost a decade.
