A Silicon Valley intellectual society kicked them out. Now they’re tied to a killing spree.
BERKELEY, Calif.—In the Bay Area, a place teeming with brainy computer scientists, an intellectual movement called “the ...
Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians
The violent deaths, including of a Border Patrol agent in Vermont, a landlord in California, and a couple in Pennsylvania, ...
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Who are the cult-like Zizians and how might they be linked to the 2022 killings of two Delco residents?
The group, which espouses rationalist philosophy, are connected to at least 6 homicides in the U.S., potentially including ...
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Zizian leader Jack LaSota: Who is Berkeley vegan cult head linked to border agent killing?
Jack "Ziz" Lasota, 34, who lived in Berkeley for a time, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, and Daniel Blank, ...
Zizians: What we know about the 'cult' linked to six deaths
Jack Lasota, 34, who allegedly leads a group of a few dozen followers known as Zizians, was arrested on Sunday alongside ...
Member of Zizians, the California-based cult linked to 6 killings, hit with firearm charge
A member of the cult-like group that’s been linked to multiple killings across the country is facing federal charges that she ...
Zizians killings investigation: Who’s who
Several key figures in a complex cross-country investigation involves an extremist group called the Zizians that has roots in ...
Arrests shed new light on ‘Zizian’ group tied to multiple homicides, including Minnesotan
The FBI is investigating a string of killings across the nation possibly linked to a group that one expert says has hallmarks ...
Their brainy children got involved with the cultlike ‘Zizians.’ Now these parents are mystified — and scared
Among those most bewildered and frightened by a coast-to-coast convulsion of violence linked to a cultlike group of hardcore vegans and well-educated computer savants are the parents of young people ...
Alleged Leader Of Zizian ‘Murder Cult’ Arrested In Maryland After Two Years On The Run
Jack “Ziz” LaSota, the alleged leader of the Zizian "murder cult" and two others, 26-year-old Daniel Blank and 32-year-old ...
Criminologist says social media can radicalize cult-like groups following arrest of Zizians
A criminologist explains how vulnerable individuals are drawn to online cults, emphasizing the role of social media.