LIVE! Ohio man who raped three captive women for 10 years found dead

September 04, 2013 11:46

Ariel Castro, who held three women hostage in Cleveland for about a decade, killed himself in prison, authorities told CNN affiliate WOIO.

Castro was sentenced last month to life in prison without parole, plus 1,000 years.

Castro pleaded guilty to 937 counts in a plea deal that allowed him to avoid the death sentence.Castro abducted Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Georgina "Gina" DeJesus separately in a two-year period starting in 2002, authorities said.

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