Suspect in Ohio helped neighbors look for missing


Amanda Berry, right, hugs her sister Beth Serrano after being reunited in a Cleveland hospital Monday May 6, 2013. Berry and two other women were found in a house near downtown Cleveland Monday after being missing for about a decade.


Sandra Ruiz, aunt of Gina DeJesus, talks about her visit with Gina Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Cleveland. Police said Gina DeJesus and two other women who went missing separately about a decade ago were found in the home near downtown Cleveland Monday, and likely had been tied up during years of captivity. Three brothers have been arrested.


A sheriff deputy stands outside a house where three women escaped Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Cleveland. Three women who went missing separately about a decade ago were found in the home Monday just south of downtown and likely had been tied up during years of captivity, said police, who arrested three brothers.

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This undated combination photo released by the Cleveland Police Department shows from left, Onil Castro, Ariel Castro, and Pedro Casto.The three brothers were arrested Tuesday, May 7, 2013, after three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade ago were found safe Monday. The brothers are accused of holding the victims against their will.


These undated handout photos provided by the FBI show Amanda Berry, left, and Georgina "Gina" Dejesus. Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath said he thinks Berry, DeJesus and Michelle Knight were tied up at the house and held there since they were in their teens or early 20s. Berry and the two other women who went missing a decade ago were found on Monday, May 6, 2013 elating family members and friends who'd longed to see them again.


Sandra Ruiz, aunt of Gina DeJesus, talks about her visit with Gina Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Cleveland. Gina DeJesus and two other women went missing separately about a decade ago were found in the home just south of downtown and likely had been tied up during years of captivity, said police, who arrested three brothers.


A "Welcome Home Gina " sign hangs on a fence outside the home of Gina DeJesus Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Cleveland. DeJesus, Amanda Berry and Michelle Knight, who went missing separately about a decade ago, were found in a home just south of downtown Cleveland and likely had been tied up during years of captivity, said police, who arrested three brothers.


Tasheena Mitchell, cousin of Amanda Berry celebrates outside of MetroHealth Medical Center after Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight were found in a house on Seymour Avenue in Cleveland, Monday, May 6, 2013. The three women who went missing about a decade ago were found alive in a residential area just south of downtown, and a man was arrested.
Ricardo DeJesus talks about his sister Gina at the family home Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Cleveland. Police said Gina DeJesus and two other women who went missing separately about a decade ago were found in a house near downtown Cleveland Monday and likely had been tied up during years of captivity. Three brothers have been arrested.
CLEVELAND — 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.

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Yes, very good news, and it gives hope to other families looking for missing people.
Amazing how people can be secretly held in captivity for so long - I'm reminded a little of that Austrian case - except the captors in the US weren't related to those held?

This must be going on all over the world.

Tragic.