A judge in Cleveland confirmed a 1,000-year prison term for kidnapper Ariel Castro at his sentencing hearing today, but not before a moving speech from one of his victims, and Castro's own stubborn ...

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 ...

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A new investigation into kidnapper Ariel Castro’s death suggests prison guards may have falsified information regarding his supervision before his death, and that the actual cause may have been ...

A Cuyahoga County Grand Jury has issued a 977-count indictment against suspected kidnapper Ariel Castro. The indictment covers the entire time period from August 2002, when the first of the three ...

(CNN) — An Ohio man accused of murder, rape and holding three women in a Cleveland house against their will pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. Lawyers at an arraignment for Ariel Castro, 52, made the ...

The probe into the Sept. 3 death of Castro includes evidence that he may have died from autoerotic asphyxiation. An Ohio prisons report on Castro's death released Thursday suggests that possibility, ...

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Charges were officially handed down Wednesday against Ariel Castro, three days after three women were found in his house. Castro is charged with four counts of kidnapping and three counts of rape, all ...

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, ...

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.

The medical examiner who did Ariel Castro’s autopsy dismissed Thursday’s rumors that his death may have been masturbation-related, insisting that it was a suicide. Coroner Jan Gorniak insisted that ...