Ariel Castro, convicted in August of kidnapping and repeatedly raping Amanda Berry, Michelle Knight and Gina DeJesus, was found dead in his cell on Tuesday night. He was found at about 9:20 p.m local time, hanging in his cell. The reports cite confirmation from Ohio Rehabilitation and Correction officials.
Castro, 53, was held in protective custody from the general prison population because of his high profile. According to prison officials, Castro would have been checked by prison guards every 30 minutes. He was serving a sentence for life in prison plus 1,000 years. READ MORE
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