Jim Jones was an infamous American cult leader who was responsible for the Jonestown Massacre, a horrific case of mass murder and suicide. In 1978, Jim Jones ordered his followers to consume cyanide ...
Editor’s note: A version of this column ran Nov. 18, 2018, on the 40th anniversary of the Jonestown Massacre. Around 30 people from Deep East Texas died in Jonestown, Guyana. This column is dedicated ...