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.

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 ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Cleveland man serving a life sentence for holding three women captive in his home for a decade hanged himself in his prison cell, officials said Wednesday in another startling ...

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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 ...

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.

Ariel Castro, who is facing 977 criminal charges related to the kidnapping of three women in the Cleveland area, has struck a plea bargain that will save him from the death penalty, but send him to ...

Ariel Castro has been charged with four counts of kidnapping and three counts of rape related to the case of the three women rescued Monday in Cleveland. Ariel Castro's brothers, Pedro and Onil Castro ...