Case 60: Jonestown (Part 1)

[Part 1 of 3] You may think you know the story, but do you…   _______ Researched and written by Milly Raso   MUSIC 1. 'Flatline intro' and 'Come play with me' intro and outro www.dl-sounds.com 2.All other music and audio clean up performed by Mike Migas     THIS EPISODE'S SPONSORS Audible – Free 30-day trial & free audiobook BodyGuard – Free month of BodyGuard protection TuneIn – Early Casefile release   RESOURCES BOOKS: A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Jonestown – Julia Scheeres The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple – Jeff Guinn IMAGES: Transcription of Marceline Jones The Eight Revolutionaries Letter to Jim Jones ARTICLES: Nurture Failure: A Psychobiographical Approach to the Childhood of Jim Jones– James L. Kelley Indiana University Reflects 30 Years After Jonestown Massacre – Indiana Daily Jim Jones and Father Divine Nine Places to Hide – Esquire Magazine Sex in Peoples Temple – David Parker Wise 'Caravan of Hope' Crosses America – Proclaims Brotherhood and Cooperation as Cure for Nation's Ills Was Peoples Temple Responsible for the Deaths of Some of its Former Members? Inside Peoples Temple – New West Magazine VIDEOS: The Jonestown Death Tape Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple Jonestown Cult Suicides: The True Story ARCHIVES: Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple   _____ Our episodes deal with serious and often distressing incidents. If you feel at anytime you need support, please contact your local crisis centre. Some suggestions for confidential support for men women and children:   AUSTRALIA: Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14 Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36 Rape & Domestic Violence Services: 1800 737 732 Men's Line:  1300 78 99 78 Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centre   USA: Distress &  Lifeline: 1800 273 8255 Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741 Domestic Violence Helpline: 1800 799 7233 Victim Connect: support for victims of crime: 855 484 2846   UK: Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393 SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000 Samaritans support network: 116 123 National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300   CANADA: For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/