Killer Cults - Heaven's Gate (1997) The "Star Trek" Cult

Sometimes referred to as the "cult of cults" or the "Star Trek" cult, Heaven's Gate made headlines around the world when the bodies of it's leader and 38 other members were discovered in a posh mansion in the upmarket enclave of Rancho Santa Fe, California in March 1997....Believing they were off to a spaceship hiding behind comet Hale Bopp, the group donned their black uniform and Nike trainers for a one way trip to outer space and the next level of human evolution.....
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