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In reply to the discussion: Ariel Castro: Convicted Cleveland kidnapper/rapist found dead in cell [View all]Jenoch
(7,720 posts)85. He was not on suicide watch.
If he had been, he would not have had bed linens. I am guessing he was evaluated and deemed not a theat to harm himself.
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scooter rider
Sep 2013
OP
We all have belief systems... no need to invalidate or deny that of others simply for its own sake
LanternWaste
Sep 2013
#55
I hope all the people he damaged find some peace, and just live their lives now.
nolabear
Sep 2013
#13
I take solace in the fact that his chosen end means that he will be quickly forgotten by the media
Blasphemer
Sep 2013
#23
I think it finally sunk into his huge ego that he no longer was in control.
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2013
#22
I didn't see anything about a rope, I had assumed he did it with his clothes
HereSince1628
Sep 2013
#45
Too bad he didn't do it *before* kidnapping, raping and torturing his victims.
IdaBriggs
Sep 2013
#62
So the thought of spending his life as a prisoner was enough to make him kill himself?
hughee99
Sep 2013
#65
although it did cross my mind about the guards I first thought - he wasn't on a suicide watch?
underpants
Sep 2013
#81