Season 2, Episode 5
Gerald Cruz Wanted To Make A ‘Master Race’, Cult Expert SaysGerald Cruz picked outsiders and people down on their luck for his commune, cult expert Rachel Bernstein says. He mixed occult and White Supremacist ideologies in a toxic brew.
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Quadruple Murder In Salida California Was ‘Truly A Nightmare On Elm Street’
Salida, California, Sgt. Supervisor Myron Larson responded in May 1990 to a quadruple homicide, the likes of which the town had never seen. There were signs of blunt force trauma and stab wounds. He described it as “truly a nightmare on Elm Street.”
Gerald Cruz Was A Master Manipulator Of People At The Camp
A cult expert says Gerald Cruz found people who were homeless or had no support network and drew them in to his fold at the camp. He was believed to have special powers.
Gerald Cruz Used Journaling To Learn His Followers’ Secrets And Sensitivities
Gerald Cruz encouraged the men in his group to journal, which was useful to him in learning their sensitivities and secrets and letting him better control his “army,” a cult expert says.
Richard Vieira Told Police About Gerald Cruz’s Wheel Of Punishment
At Gerald Cruz’s home, investigators found a strange wheel. Richard Vieira, during questioning, explained that the “wheel of punishment” was an instrument to decide what fate someone would meet if they were in trouble.
Jason LaMarsh Says Gerald Cruz’s Cult ‘Accepted’ Him
Jason LaMarsh was using drugs and adrift when Gerald Cruz took him in and gave him a place to stay on his Salido property. Cruz picked out vulnerable people to join his group.
Richard Vieira Claims He Killed Darlene Paris Under Duress
Richard Vieira is appealing his conviction on death row, claiming he feared Gerald Cruz would kill him if he didn’t kill Darlene Paris. Darlene’s mom and a lead investigator on the case say what Richard did was “unforgivable,” though.