Laura Kohl's life was spiraling into chaos. Her marriage had crumbled, she fiercely opposed the Vietnam war and struggled to find an outlet for her activism. She felt lost and isolated, making her the perfect target when charismatic Christian cult…[Continue Reading...]
In 1989, Northeast Ohio cult leader Jeff Lundgren killed the Avery family: Dennis, Cheryl, and their three young daughters. WKYC interviewed him the following year. Watch video interview https://www.wkyc.com/video/news/crime/true-crime/from-the-archives-kirtland-cult-killer-jeff-lundgren-sits-with-wkycs-tom-sweeney-in-1990/95-eefeb401-c10f-4237-aa87-9b88866ff4c5[Continue Reading...]
Two men accused of killing two Kansas mothers and hiding their bodies in a buried freezer pleaded not guilty Wednesday in an Oklahoma courtroom. Tad Cullum, 43, and Cole Twombly, 50, entered their pleas to multiple charges connected to the…[Continue Reading...]
A Solano County Superior Court judge vacated the October trial for two Zizian cult members, each charged with a November 2022 murder and attempted murder in Vallejo, and reset it for March 3. Judge John B. Ellis’ decision, after hearing…[Continue Reading...]
On the night of August 8–9, 1969, followers of Charles Manson brutally murdered Sharon Tate and four others at her home in Los Angeles. He reportedly told his followers to kill everyone at 10050 Cielo Drive “as gruesome[ly] as you…[Continue Reading...]
AWKA – Four people have been confirmed dead and 15 others injured in what is believed to be a clash of cultists during a funeral ceremony in Ogidi in Idemili North local council of Anambra State. A statement signed by…[Continue Reading...]
Daybell, 57, was sentenced to death last June after being found guilty of killing his first wife Tammy and his second wife, "cult mom" Lori Vallow's children, Tylee, 17, and JJ, 7. He had raised five kids with Tammy before…[Continue Reading...]
Since its mid-August release, The Echoes of Survivors: Inside Korea’s Tragedies has shocked audiences by exploring South Korea’s most notorious modern crimes. Episodes 5 and 6 focus on the Chijon Sect, active in 1993–1994, led by Kim Gi-hwan. The gang…[Continue Reading...]
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A member of the cultlike Zizians group accused of killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges Friday in her first court appearance since prosecutors said they will seek the…[Continue Reading...]
A member of the cult-like Zizians group made her first court appearance Friday in the killing of a US border patrol agent after prosecutors announced they would seek the death penalty. Investigators say Teresa Youngblut, 21, is among a group…[Continue Reading...]
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