A court in Novosibirsk on Monday sentenced a Siberian cult leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ to 12 years in prison for harming the mental and physical health of his followers. Sergei Torop, a former traffic…[Continue Reading...]
PHOENIX — Lori Vallow Daybell spent part of her 52nd birthday speaking with EastIdahoNews.com about a variety of topics, including her convicted crimes, her husband, the justice system and whether she would change anything that’s happened over the past six…[Continue Reading...]
Warren Jeffs is the incarcerated leader of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS). He is currently serving a life sentence in Texas for two counts of sexual assault against a minor. He was ordered by a Utah…[Continue Reading...]
A revenue collector, simply identified as Emmanuel, has been shot dead by suspected cultists on Thursday in Benin. The victim, popularly known as ‘Meme’, a member of Professional Drivers on Wheels, was killed in what was suspected to be a…[Continue Reading...]
Harrison Hill was "gobsmacked" when he began talking to the source of inspiration for his forthcoming nonfiction debut — and that "astonishment" only grew as he kept researching the cult she recalled escaping from. In The Oracle's Daughter: The Rise…[Continue Reading...]
PHOENIX - Convicted murderer Lori Daybell wants a new trial regarding the attempted murder case involving her niece’s ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. The backstory: On June 12, a Maricopa County jury found Daybell guilty of conspiring with her late brother, Alex…[Continue Reading...]
A “very concerned” Idaho mother, Elizabeth Roundy, 51, believes that her two teen children were abducted by a cult in Monteview. Reportedly, the kidnappers are members of a cult led by the imprisoned cult leader Warren Jeffs. Reportedly, he issued…[Continue Reading...]
Idaho officials have issued an Amber Alert for two missing teens who may be heading to Utah over their "religious beliefs," according to authorities and local reports. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office believes Allen Larand Fischer, 13, and Rachelle Leray…[Continue Reading...]
Maiduguri - A radical Islamist sect has claimed responsibility for three church attacks that left at least 21 people dead in northern Nigeria. The group known as Boko Haram made the announcement in an email statement received by The Associated…[Continue Reading...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent appeared in a Vermont federal court Tuesday in one of multiple criminal cases linked to a cultlike group known as Zizians. Authorities have said Teresa Youngblut fired…[Continue Reading...]
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