Cleveland captives seek privacy

  • 11 years ago
After the rescue and the homecomings, the three women held captive in Cleveland for almost a decade are seeking time to recover and want to forego any media appearances for now.

(SOUNDBITE) (English) JIM WOOLEY, SPOKESMAN FOR AMANDA BERRY, GINA DEJESUS AND MICHELLE KNIGHT SAYING:

"Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight are extremely grateful for the generous assistance and loving support of their families, friends, and the community. They are also very grateful for the tireless efforts of numerous law enforcement officials with the Cleveland Police Department, the Cuyahoga County Sheriff, the FBI, and the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's office.

Amanda Berry says, "Thank you so much for everything you're doing and continue to do. I am so happy to be home with my family."

Gina DeJesus says, "I'm so happy to be home and want to thank everybody for all your prayers. I just want time now to be with my family."

Michelle Knight says, "Thank you to everyone f

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