COLUMBUS, Ohio — The man serving a life prison term for kidnapping three women and repeatedly raping them in his home for nearly a decade has been found dead and is believed to have committed suicide, ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro said he called the mother of one of his captives and told the woman her daughter was alive and had become his wife, according to interrogation ...

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(CNN) — Corrections officers looking inside Ariel Castro’s cell found him with a sheet tied around his neck, his knees bent, his shorts around his ankles, 27 minutes after their last look. They also ...

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julian Castro speaks to mayors during a Community Development and Housing Standing Committee meeting last week. Castro, rumored to be a possible ...

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In this July 26 file photo, Ariel Castro sits in a Cleveland courtroom where he pleaded guilty to 937 counts of rape and kidnapping for holding three women captive in his home for a decade. Castro, 53 ...

Ariel Castro, 53, apologized to his victims in a rambling, defiant statement before he was sentenced. He blamed a sex addiction, his former wife and even the FBI for not thoroughly investigating the ...

A new 977-count indictment filed Friday provides a numbing look at what prosecutors say was 10 years of captivity for the three women in suspect Ariel Castro's home in a rough Cleveland neighborhood.