Based on Real Stories
“Imprisoned Lives” was the second episode of the Season 15 two-part premiere. The dual-episode opening made sure fans were on the edge of their seats. “Imprisoned Lives” chronicles the kidnapping and escape of a young boy. In real life, Ariel Castro was convicted of kidnapping three women and held them for years, regularly assaulting them. One woman who had given birth to his child managed to escape and alert authorities in 2004.
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