Ariel Castro was friends with Gina DeJesus' father May 7, 2013 20:32:11 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by LadyBlue on May 7, 2013 20:32:11 GMT -5 Ariel Castro was friends with the father of Gina DeJesus, one of the missing women, and helped search for her after she disappeared, said Khalid Samad, a friend of the family. He also performed music at a fundraiser held in her honor, Samad said."When we went out to look for Gina, he helped pass out fliers," said Samad, a community activist who was at the hospital with DeJesus and her family Monday night. "You know, he was friends with the family."www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/cleveland_metro/family-friend-kidnapping-suspect-ariel-castro-was-friends-with-gina-dejesus-father-helped-search