morethanmurderEpisode 57: The Bloody & The Nutty: Jonestown
In this week's episode, we cover what's possibly the most well known cult cases in history: Jonestown. Jim Jones and his People's Temple sounded like the perfect, ideal way of living, until it wasn't. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. And remember, don't drink the...flavor-aid.
Reverend Jim Jones
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Jim Jones & His Wife Marcelene
Jonestown Settlement in Guyana (South America)
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Congressman Leo Ryan – Murdered in Jonestown
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Leo Ryan arriving in Guyana
https://preview.redd.it/lxch8j63x6e51.jpg?auto=webp&s=6d6a5a01be5e59339a522fdf97bd521c60c98ebc Aerial footage of Jonestown Massacre Aftermath
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Aftermath Photo
Episode Sources: https://www.history.com/topics/crime/jonestown
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jim-Jones
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Jones
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peoples_Temple
https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/jonestown-13-things-you-should-know-about-cult-massacre-121974/