Castro Served Women Cake on Abduction Anniversaries

And reportedly passed them food through holes in door
By Kate Seamons,  Newser Staff
Posted May 9, 2013 9:08 AM CDT
Castro Served Women Cake on Abduction Anniversaries
These undated handout photos provided by the FBI show Amanda Berry, left, and Georgina "Gina" Dejesus.   (AP Photo/FBI)

Neighbors have told the media that Ariel Castro was often spotted carrying bags of McDonald's into the house, ostensibly to feed his captives. Today, more sick details of how he sustained the women are emerging. The New York Post reports that he passed them food through holes in a door. But the New York Times shares the worst detail of all: A cousin of one of the women says Castro served them cake each year—not to mark their birthdays, but rather the date of their abductions. (More Ariel Castro stories.)

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