mass suicide

Conspiracy theories tagged "mass suicide."

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Heaven's Gate

In March 1997, 39 members of Heaven's Gate committed mass suicide believing a spacecraft behind Comet Hale-Bopp would carry their souls to the 'Next Level.' The conspiracy theories go deeper than the purple shrouds.

1974 · United States · Marshall Applewhite, Bonnie Nettles, Rio DiAngelo

Mixed Government & Politics

Jonestown and the Peoples Temple

Over 900 people died at Jonestown in 1978. The official story is mass suicide. But evidence of CIA connections, MKUltra ties, and forced injections suggests something darker may have happened.

1978 · United States · Jim Jones, Leo Ryan, CIA