CLEVELAND (AP) — The daughter of Ohio kidnapping and rape suspect Ariel Castro says she’s embarrassed and devastated by her father’s alleged actions. Arlene Castro told ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Thursday that she is extremely sorry about everything. Her father is suspected of keeping three women captive in his Cleveland home for close to […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — A Cleveland man was arraigned Thursday on charges of rape and kidnapping after three women missing for about a decade and one of their young daughters were found alive at his home earlier in the week. Ariel Castro looked down at the ground for almost the entire court proceeding, biting his collar […]
Check out Charles Ramsey‘s auto-tuned interview! What do you think of the song? It’s pretty catchy, huh?
CLEVELAND (AP) — Three women found alive after a decade in captivity endured lonely, dark lives inside a dingy home where they were raped and allowed outside only a handful of times in disguises while walking to a garage steps away, investigators say. The 52-year-old former school bus driver accused of kidnapping and raping the […]
One of the problems of being an Internet era hero is that when you come up from out of nowhere and get people’s attention, somebody is gonna wonder just who you are and what your story is. Such is the case with Charles Ramsey. It seems the folks over at The Smoking Gun – whose […]
Celebrity psychic Sylvia Browne is facing heat for telling Amanda Berry‘s late mother nearly 10 years ago that her daughter was dead. Browne told Louwana Miller, Berry’s mom, on “The Montel Williams Show” when asked about Berry’s well-being, “she’s not alive, honey.” In Brown’s defense, she did tell Miller, “after 50 years of doing this […]
Charles Ramsey is a legitimate American hero. He doesn’t want fame. He doesn’t want money. He’s an unassuming, raspy-voiced dishwasher with a refreshing desire to help people in crisis. He’s a brave black man who deserves recognition for his unselfish efforts and I hope police acknowledge his courage. Ramsey was responsible for freeing Amanda Berry […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — Amanda Berry, who was held captive for about a decade before being rescued from a house along with two other women, arrived at her sister’s home Wednesday morning to the cheers of hundreds of neighbors and swarms of journalists. Berry’s sister, Beth Serrano, spoke briefly to the crowd after their arrival, thanking […]
Tom and the crew can’t get enough of the Cleveland kidnapping case and the hero behind the women’s discovery, Charles Ramsey.
In the words of commentator Bomani Jones, “call [Charles Ramsey] what you want, but call him what he is, too”; a hero. Ramsey, who is responsible for freeing Amanda Berry and two other women who were being held captive at his neighbor’s home, joined CNN’s Anderson Cooper to re-tell the events of that heroic evening […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — In the years after his friend’s daughter vanished while walking home from school, Ariel Castro handed out fliers with the 14-year-old’s photo and performed music at a fundraiser held in her honor. When neighbors gathered for a candlelight vigil just a year ago to remember the girl, Castro was there too, comforting […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — The woman’s voice was frantic and breathless, and she was choking back tears. “Help me. I’m Amanda Berry,” she told a 911 dispatcher. “I’ve been kidnapped and I’ve been missing for 10 years and I’m, I’m here, I’m free now.” Those words led police to a house near downtown Cleveland where Berry […]
