Black man helps with rescue of 3 women held captive in neighbor’s basement in Cleveland

Amanda Berry (center) flanked by her sister and her alleged three-year-old daughter
Amanda Berry (center) flanked by her sister and her alleged three-year-old daughter

It turns out three women had been held captive in Ramsey’s neighbor Ariel Castro’s basement. Berry vanished in 2003 when she was 16-years-old. In 2004, Gina DeJesus was 14 when she disappeared. Michelle Knight disappeared in 2000 when she was 20-years-old.


They’re being treated at MetroHealth Medical Center. Castro, 52, has been arrested. There are reports that there’s an unspecified number of unidentified children were also found in the home, as well as Berry’s six-year-old daughter.


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