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  1. Jim Jones - Wikipedia

    Chaeoke Jones, Lew Jones, and Terry Carter Jones; all died in the mass murder-suicide at Jonestown. In a signed note found at the time of her death, Marceline directed that Jones's assets be given to …

  2. How Did Jim Jones Really Die? Over 40 Years After Jonesto... - A&E

    Nov 15, 2018 · His death is "consistent with suicide," the autopsy said, but "the possibility of homicide cannot be entirely ruled out because of the lack of specific and reliable information."

  3. Things Found At Jim Jones' Death Scene - Grunge

    Mar 24, 2025 · Guyanese officials found Jim Jones' body on the stage of the main pavilion near the wooden chair he used when preaching. A reel-to-reel tape machine with a microphone sat on a table …

  4. Jonestown | History, Facts, Jim Jones, & Survivors | Britannica

    Dec 31, 2025 · Jim Jones died of a gunshot wound to the head in Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978. His death occurred during the Jonestown Massacre, when he ordered the mass murder …

  5. Mass suicide at Jonestown | November 18, 1978 | HISTORY

    Feb 9, 2010 · On November 18, 1978, Peoples Temple founder Jim Jones leads hundreds of his followers in a mass murder-suicide at their agricultural commune in a remote part of the South …

  6. What Happened During the Jonestown Massacre? The True Story of …

    Jun 17, 2024 · On Nov. 18, 1978, over 900 Americans were killed after ingesting poison at Jonestown, a religious commune in Guyana, South America led by Jim Jones. The reverend brought thousands of …

  7. Inside The Jonestown Massacre, The Largest Mass Suicide In History

    Aug 1, 2024 · Known as the Jonestown Massacre, over 900 members of Jim Jones's Peoples Temple died after consuming cyanide on November 18, 1978.

  8. Jim Jones - Cult Leader, Age, Married, Children and Death

    Jan 16, 2025 · Jim Jones, the infamous leader of the Peoples Temple, orchestrated the horrifying Jonestown Massacre on November 18, 1978. Located in the Guyanese jungle, Jonestown was …

  9. Excerpts From Transcript of Tape Describing Final Moments at …

    Mar 15, 1979 · JONES: It's far, far harder to have to walk through every day, die slowly — and from the time you're a child till the time you get gray, you're dying. Dishonest, and I'm sure that they'll ...

  10. Jim Jones | Biography, Jonestown, Massacre, Peoples Temple, & Facts ...

    Jim Jones died of a gunshot wound to the head in Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978. His death occurred during the Jonestown Massacre, when he ordered the mass murder-suicide of more …