Jim Jones, the charismatic ... Ryan, his staff, members of the press and several concerned family members traveled to Jonestown in 1978. Over 900 people perished on Nov. 18, 1978.

On, Nov. 18, 1978, Jim Jones led his followers in a mass murder-suicide that resulted in the death of more than 900 people. ... Bay City native Shirlee A. Fields and her family, who died in Jonestown.

In 1978, cult leader Jim Jones led one of the deadliest mass murders in American history. Here is everything to know about the true story of the horrific Jonestown Massacre.

On Nov. 18, 1978, 909 members of the Peoples Temple cult, led by Reverend Jim Jones, committed mass suicide at Jonestown, their Guyana-based settlement. Additional victims, including the late ...

Norwood talks about his family, 27 of which died 45 years ago in the Jonestown massacre in Guyana on November 18, 1978. More than 900 members of the California-based Peoples Temple lead by Jim ...

Congressman Leo Ryan went to Guyana in 1978 to investigate reports of American cult leader Jim Jones holding hundreds of his followers captive. Ryan didn't make it out of Jonestown alive.

Congressman Leo Ryan went to Guyana in 1978 to investigate reports of American cult leader Jim Jones holding hundreds of his followers captive. Ryan didn't make it out of Jonestown alive.

In a new memoir “Jonestown: An American Family Tragedy,” author H.J. Jones recounts how her younger sister's search for a greater purpose led her to join Peoples Temple.

Cult leader and the man behind the infamous Jonestown massacre Jim Jones was born in rural Indiana in 1931. ... Including making them cut themselves off from family members who were not part of ...

Forty-five years have passed since the Jonestown Massacre, where more than 900 members of the Peoples Temple cult were compelled by their leader, Jim Jones, to commit mass suicide by cyanide in a ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (WKRC) - A local government expressed interest in turning the site of the Jonestown massacre, which killed over 900 people, into a tourist destination. The city of Georgetown ...