Medical staff tried to revive the 53-year school bus driver after he was discovered around 9:20 Tuesday Correctional Reception Center in Orient, Ohio, authorities said.
Castro was transported to Ohio State University Medical Center , but was pronounced dead at 22:52 .
Officials said a "review . Thorough . This incident is under way . " .
Castro has been in protective custody , which means he is in a cell by himself when being moved around every 30 minutes during the Ohio Bureau of Prisons .
Speaking to NBC's Today on Wednesday , Castro 's attorney , Craig Weintraub said the family of His client is " devastated by the news " .
He said Castro had been transferred to the prison about two weeks ago, and relatives who came to visit " a few times " since then.
Weintraub acknowledged that the reaction of many people are likely to "get rid of the good", but said he plans to " get to the bottom " of the circumstances surrounding the death of Castro, "This is a human being ," he He added , "We are not going to let this go ."
Three women kidnapped Castro has lost between 2002 and 2004 when they were 14, 16 and 20 years .
His victims - Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight - May 6 run after Berry broke through the storm , while Castro was out of the house.
"Save Me " Berry 27 years, said in the 911 call , "I was kidnapped and I have been missing for 10 years, and I , I am free , I am here today ."
The other two women are so afraid of Castro that they held back the first time , even as the police began to swarm the house, but they quickly realize that they are free .
"You saved us ! You saved us ! "One of the captives , Michelle Knight, officials said , as she jumped into his arms .
Castro was arrested that day, not far from home.
He was sentenced to life in prison on August 1st 1000 years plus 937 counts against him , including charges of rape and kidnapping charges of aggravated murder under the law . For the murder of fetal miscarriage.
Knights to face trial at Castro read the curse.
" I spent 11 years in hell, " said Knight, 32 years old, she suffered a "hell of a start ."
Thanks Bobby Knight in July and well wishers in the handwritten " I was overwhelmed by the amount of thought , love and prayers by a complete stranger ," she wrote, " Life is tough , but I'm strong ."
In the forward thrust of the hearing the trial of Castro , the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty he described as " merciless " and that he " abused by their physical , emotional, and physical . fuck Everyday . " .
Document McGinty Castro lure knights into his car in 2002 by promising her that he will give the puppy to her son , she also found that women who were restrained with chains one meal a day . and allowed one or two weeks a cold shower .
Statement of his own trial , Castro put a lot of blame on his victim , "I was not the violent , I was retained without the ability to leave ," he said, " these people. trying to draw me into a monster . I'm not a monster , I'm sick . "
His daughter Pope 's Berry who was born in captivity , Castro told the court : . ' My father is the best father in the world, ' " she might say, because that's how I'm trying to raise her . the last six years, so she will not be traumatized or anything like that . "
Attorney Castro tried unsuccessfully to have it checked psychological Castro made the prison Cuyahoga County that Castro was located before he turned to the officer , as he believed . Schlachet firmly lawyer Jay , he told the Associated Press early Wednesday Schlachet said he could not comment immediately.
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