DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The leader of an alleged cult accused of rape learned his fate Friday afternoon. A jury found Eligio Bishop guilty on all counts, including rape, false imprisonment, and charges related to revenge porn. Bishop, who also…[Continue Reading...]
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The pastor of a local congregation who is awaiting trial for child sex crimes is also accused of alarming teachings at his church, according to recently filed court documents. Ronnie Allen Killingsworth, 78, of Wichita Falls, is…[Continue Reading...]
ATLANTA (Court TV) — Accused polygamist cult leader Eligio Bishop and his followers used social media to promote their holistic lifestyle and teachings. When clicks were low, they got creative, Bishop and his followers said. Some video posts and livestreams…[Continue Reading...]
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A jury will continue deliberating the case of an accused cult leader on Friday morning. They began deliberating Eligio Bishop’s case Thursday evening after attorneys presented closing arguments. Bishop is known as Nature Boy online. Investigators…[Continue Reading...]
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An alleged cult leader left a DeKalb County courtroom on Thursday so he could finish his trial from jail due to COVID-19 concerns. Eligio Bishop is accused of raping one of his followers. During…[Continue Reading...]
Bethany Joy Lenz has revealed the cover of her new memoir and, for the first time, names the “abusive, high-demand group (aka cult)” in which she spent a decade of her life. Her new memoir, Dinner for Vampires, will detail…[Continue Reading...]
Over 1,500 people from across the nation packed the Church of Scientology on Guadalupe Street to celebrate the building’s grand reopening on Saturday after almost seven years of renovations and delays, said the community liaison for the church in an…[Continue Reading...]
Michelle Pfeiffer is among the many celebrities that have been involved in a cult. Joaquin Phoenix opened up about growing up in the Children of God, and then there's Tom Cruise who's been a Scientologist since the late '80s. But…[Continue Reading...]
Barbara Hoyt once belonged to one of America’s most infamous “families.” Hoyt was a follower of charismatic cult leader Charles Manson in the late 1960s. The Manson Family, as the group was often called, though they had no relation to…[Continue Reading...]
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