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BobTheSubgenius

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55. I read a news story several years ago that was not unlike this one.`

Mon May 6, 2013, 11:51 PM

May 2013

This guy in Philadelphia had several women handcuffed to radiators and similar fixtures in his basement. His explanation to police was that they were there when he moved in.

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Wow. Three women, missing for a decade, found alive [View all] warrior1 May 2013 OP

omg Marrah_G May 2013 #1

Holy crap! tammywammy May 2013 #2

watch the video of the rescuer warrior1 May 2013 #3

good guy: funny, articulate, compassionate. maxsolomon May 2013 #6

All of that. I love the rescuer. If there's a reward, I hope he gets it. Great day for those kids. freshwest May 2013 #13

That's a very integrated neighborhood... WCGreen May 2013 #17

I thought it was a very painful remark. politicat May 2013 #29

I think he was jabbin' at his neighbors. WCGreen May 2013 #31

kind of like that homeless surfer guy and antoine dodson JI7 May 2013 #19

That was the best interview I've seen in years. sofa king May 2013 #47

Watch the "Kai" interview maxsolomon May 2013 #72

Video of the rescuer's comments is at the link. Baitball Blogger May 2013 #4

Good guy, made me laugh...with his animations. Historic NY May 2013 #49

Thanks BB.. tears of Cha May 2013 #58

It's a good day. Baitball Blogger May 2013 #63

Yes watching the video is a must. Nt newfie11 May 2013 #5

Someone should tell the woman who had the kid that a lot has happened since she disappeared. corkhead May 2013 #7

Hey, Bush is gone. And what lemonade? A baby by rape? I'm not getting where you're coming from here. freshwest May 2013 #11

sorry, a little ham-handed sarcasm... corkhead May 2013 #16

Blech! How could I have forgotten that... Well, I wanted to, is the answer to that! freshwest May 2013 #42

there's a woman sitting on the porch in the google street view. maxsolomon May 2013 #8

One of those guys who keeps girls locked in his basement? BainsBane May 2013 #9

I dont' understand your comment maxsolomon May 2013 #15

I'm asking if that's what this is BainsBane May 2013 #20

Hell yes it's one of those cases. maxsolomon May 2013 #22

It's 2207 warrior1 May 2013 #21

That makes more sense maxsolomon May 2013 #23

And a basement Renew Deal May 2013 #30

That picture is from 2009 JustAnotherGen May 2013 #78

I love the guy in the video! He is cool. I'd have run into his arms too! freshwest May 2013 #10

"How did you know something was wrong?" BainsBane May 2013 #25

Humans are funny that way. Spitfire of ATJ May 2013 #37

Love him Dorian Gray May 2013 #68

Watch the video. Scuba May 2013 #12

Crazy shit in C-Town.... WCGreen May 2013 #14

cleveland is c-town ( the c stands for crazy) leftyohiolib May 2013 #26

I hope this doesn't turn out to be one of those stories of... Locut0s May 2013 #18

OMG! sheshe2 May 2013 #24

The end of the interview with the rescuer, especially last 30 seconds.....PRICELESS! Poll_Blind May 2013 #27

I agree Renew Deal May 2013 #28

I actually thought it was a little sad that he said that. reformist2 May 2013 #33

I think it depends on how you look at things Renew Deal May 2013 #34

I didn't mean to make sport of him. It was both funny and a reminder just... Poll_Blind May 2013 #44

Not to make light of a serious situation, but yeah, that was hilarious, Arctic Dave May 2013 #39

2004, famed psychic told mom Amanda is dead tblue May 2013 #32

Sylvia Browne!!! She's a horrible person. longship May 2013 #38

That's twice in a row Sylvia Browne has called a missing person dead... Archae May 2013 #46

You're too generous. It likely contributed to her cause of death. Turborama May 2013 #40

Oh now that is heart-breaking Marrah_G May 2013 #59

She was only 44 get the red out May 2013 #77

Piers Morgan: "there's the house...with the American flag" rainbow4321 May 2013 #35

I was saying the same thing Catherine Vincent May 2013 #65

It's the Puerto Rican flag Crabby Appleton May 2013 #66

I warrior1 May 2013 #36

This is creepy: A 2004 news story written by the suspect... Tom Ripley May 2013 #41

just reading warrior1 May 2013 #48

Thanks for the clarification! Tom Ripley May 2013 #53

This story is coming up on Lawrence O'Donnell's show Samantha May 2013 #43

Damn starting to sound bad again... Locut0s May 2013 #45

Apparently the guy's 2 brothers were arrested tonight, also rainbow4321 May 2013 #50

I guess we'll see. Yeah that raises some very disturbing possibilities :( Locut0s May 2013 #51

The brother of Dejesus may have even been to that house. FedUpWithIt All May 2013 #54

OMG. I got the infamous "Model Quality Thai Girls" ad on that blog. hunter May 2013 #64

There's a house on Seymour St. with all the windows boarded up Kablooie May 2013 #52

Next door, 2207, with the Cuban Flag on the porch maxsolomon May 2013 #73

Puerto Rican flag justiceischeap May 2013 #79

I learn something every day! maxsolomon May 2013 #80

I read a news story several years ago that was not unlike this one.` BobTheSubgenius May 2013 #55

It was one woman and three men that were imprisoned in Philadelphia. MadrasT May 2013 #67

Can you imagine what the girls and their families have been going through? Rosa Luxemburg May 2013 #56

Horrible! blackspade May 2013 #57

what are the chances there are other people like these girls/women and Jaycee Dugard JI7 May 2013 #60

Great News, Surprising News In A Horrible Situation colsohlibgal May 2013 #61

This is amazing! Sissyk May 2013 #62

I still warrior1 May 2013 #69

So all this time they were held in the very same neighborhood they vanished from? Blue_Tires May 2013 #70

This is international news. (no text) Quantess May 2013 #71

Apparently three brothers named Castro were involved. n/t duffyduff May 2013 #74

Did you hear his the hero's azmom May 2013 #75

I can't help but wonder get the red out May 2013 #76