Cults

Despite his wish to remain in Brooklyn lockup, alleged cult leader Keith Raniere has been transferred to USP Tuscon, which once housed Elizabeth Smart kidnapper Brian David Mitchell.

Keith Raniere was found huddled in a closet of an exclusive Mexico resort after leaving one of his most devoted female followers to face armed law enforcement officers on her own.

 A roadside murder in rural Wisconsin turned into a cultish mystery with two innocent men being set up to take the fall.

Allison Mack is currently awaiting sentencing and faces up to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to racketeering.

When pictures of deceased Heaven's Gate members began making the rounds following their mass suicide in 1997, one particular fashion choice stood out.

The discovery of the Hale-Bopp Comet inspired 39 members of the Heaven's Gate cult to kill themselves in 1997.

Leslie Van Houten is serving a life sentence for helping Charles Manson and his followers kill Los Angeles grocer Leno LaBianca and his wife Rosemary.

Catherine Oxenberg, who led a crusade to save her daughter India Oxenberg, called Keith Raniere's 120-year sentence "a victory on so many levels."

One of the most disturbing revelations about NXIVM's inner sex cult was the ritual branding of female "slaves." Now that most of those women, like India Oxenberg, have reclaimed their lives, will they have to carry that mark with them for the rest of their lives?

“In every aspect of his conduct, Mr. Raniere has acted like the law does not apply to him,” the judge said before handing down Keith Raniere's prison sentence.