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A 2015 TV film based on the memoir of Michelle Knight, one of the three women kidnapped and raped by Ariel Castro in Cleveland. The film depicts their ordeal, escape and recovery, starring Taryn Manning, Raymond Cruz and Joe Morton.
- Thriller
Between 2002 and 2004, Ariel Castro abducted Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus from the roads of Cleveland, Ohio and later held them captive in his home at 2207 Seymour Avenue in the city's Tremont neighborhood.
- Michelle Knight
- Amanda Berry
- Gina Dejesus
Knight — who now goes by the name Lily Rose Lee — released her second memoir, Life After Darkness, in 2018. Her first memoir, Finding Me, was aNew York Times best seller in 2014. In Life After Darkness, she opened up about her trauma, depression and relationships. "The whole world had heard the story of how I had been damaged by a filthy older man,...
Over the years, Berry has turned her attention to spotlighting missing people in Northeast Ohio. When she was inside her captor Castro's home, he reportedly let her watch news segments of people searching for her. Berry started hosting a daily news segment on Cleveland's Fox 8 because she wanted missing people to know the public was still looking f...
DeJesus, the youngest of the group, has been quietly enjoying life with her tight-knit family in the suburbs of Cleveland, a source told PEOPLE. She joined forces with the Northeast Ohio Amber Alert Committee. Newburgh Heights Police Chief John Majoy, who works with the group, told Fox8 that DeJesus plans to help survivors and their family members....
- Elaine Aradillas
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- Ariel Castro’s Beginnings. Ariel Castro, born in Puerto Rico on July 10, 1960, didn’t begin his horrific activities overnight. It all started with his abusive relationship with his wife, Grimilda Figueroa.
- The Cleveland Abductions. Ariel Castro later claimed that his crimes were those of opportunity — he saw these women, and a perfect storm allowed him to snatch them for his own agenda.
- Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, And Gina DeJesus. Michelle Knight was Castro’s first victim. On August 23, 2002, on her way to a social services appointment about regaining custody of her young son, Knight couldn’t find the building she was looking for.
- The Early Days Of Captivity. The lives of Ariel Castro’s three victims were filled with horror and pain. He kept them restrained in the basement before he let them live upstairs, still sequestered behind locked doors, often with holes to slide food in and out.
Abducted and imprisoned, Michelle Knight finds the will to survive amid the most horrific and heartbreaking of circumstances in this true-crime drama. Watch trailers & learn more.
Taryn Manning and Raymond Cruz star in the incredible true story of Michelle Knight, a 21-year-old single mother whose life was irrevocably changed by a chance...
May 4, 2023 · Learn how Ariel Castro abducted and tortured three women for years in his Cleveland home before they escaped in 2013. See how they rebuilt their lives and wrote books about their ordeal.
