On the day of the Jonestown massacre in November 1978, ... She was shut down by Jim McElvane, a 46-year-old native San Antonian, who had only come to Guyana a few days before.

THE horrific Jonestown massacre saw over 900 cult members take their own life in the largest mass suicide in history. Here we look at the circumstances around the chilling deaths 46 years on. Who w… ...

The Bay City native and her husband were on a list of 162 Jonestown residents authorized to speak to visitors concerned of their ... Joining the Rev. Jim Jones’ Peoples Temple movement around ...

The Jonestown massacre remains one of the largest mass murders in American history. In a single day, 901 Americans and 8 Guyanese died from Jim Jones’ actions. Met with criticism rather than ...

In 2010, Jim Jones Jr, who was 17 when he moved to Jonestown, told Oprah Winfrey that he really believed the isolated township would be a utopia. “We had an organisational structure,” he said.

Before Jackie Speier headed into the jungles of Guyana to investigate living conditions in a town created by Peoples Temple founder Jim Jones in 1978, she wrote her parents a letter that she ...

Subsequently, Jim Jones told everyone to be a part of the cult murder and gave them cyanide. The Jonestown Massacre death toll went up with each minute passing.

Revisit the tragic and infamous Jonestown massacre in the new trailer for an upcoming docuseries that examines the final hours of Jim Jones’ cult in Guyana. The three-episode docuseries ...

An aerial view of the Peoples Temple compound, after the bodies of the U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers were removed, in Jonestown, Guyana (Image: Unknown) ...

In November 1978, more than 900 members of a cult based in South America died. It was called Jonestown after its leader Jim Jones. Does it still exit?