Cleveland kidnap accused Castro set at a bail of $ 8 million

The extraordinarily high bail amount virtually means , Ariel Castro, the accused will have to remain in prison.Three girls had gone missing in 2002,2003,2004 at ages 20,16 and 14 respectively.Ms Berry( kidnapped in 2003) had escaped with her 6 year old daughter who was born in captivity. Ariel Castro faces charges of kidnap four counts( 3 initial and one Jocelyn born in captivity) and rape 3 counts, one against each woman.

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