One-third of the dead at Jonestown were children; only 33 people survived Jones was a self-appointed minister and phony faith healer from the Midwest Unlike his followers, Jones was shot in the ...

Congressman Leo Ryan went to Guyana in 1978 to investigate reports of American cult leader Jim Jones holding hundreds of his ...

Bill Hader teams with HBO to explore Jim Jones and the 1978 Jonestown massacre in a chilling new limited series.

The Jonestown Massacre death toll went up with each minute passing. Per ABC News, 907 out of 918 people died after consuming poison. Shockingly, 300 children died during the act. The documentary ...

History remembers it as the Jonestown Massacre - and ... old people were sometimes stripped naked for disobedience, and children were dangled by the feet down a well for the slightest ...

By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Hader and Daniel Zelman (Damages, Bloodline) are developing a drama about Jonestown, the site of the infamous 1978 massacre of more than 900 members of ...