River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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On October 1st, 2019, police responded to a wellness check request in a New Hampshire home, only to find a baffling scene. One man was dead, while another laid on the floor beside him, conscious but not responsive. No one could say what had happened or why – and unpredictable consequences rippled outward, culminating in a tragic outburst of violence during a wedding.
Written by Angela Jorgensen, Executive Produced by Michael Ojibway.
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- Testimony reveals Londonderry man, Pelham pastor had religious relationship | News | eagletribune.com
- Londonderry NH man sentenced to prison for killing pastor
- Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor | AP News
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- Man convicted of second-degree murder in 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor | AP News
- Police: Man found praying, crying over murdered Pelham minister | Crime | unionleader.com
- Man convicted of second-degree murder in 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor
- Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor | Lifestyle | berkshireeagle.com
- Sentencing set for Londonderry man convicted of murder | News | eagletribune.com
- Londonderry man found guilty of shooting, killing Pelham pastor | News | derrynews.com
- Londonderry man charged in minister's murder had drug history, records show | Crime | unionleader.com
- Accused minister killer pleads not guilty; defense seeks documents in wedding shooting | Courts | unionleader.com
- Trial begins of man accused of killing pastor in Londonderry
- Londonderry man's murder trial set to begin in Brentwood | News | eagletribune.com
- The State of New Hampshire Indictment
- Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of N.H. pastor
- Londonderry Man Charged With Second-Degree Murder
- Trial Begins for Man Accused of Killing a Pastor in Londonderry - The Pulse of NH
- Man charged with second-degree murder in man's death in Londonderry
- Londonderry man charged in minister's murder had drug history, records show | Crime | unionleader.com
- AG releases autopsy results in Londonderry shooting | Manchester Ink Link
- 24-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder At Londonderry, NH Home - CBS Boston
- Man Held Without Bail in 2nd-Degree Murder of NH Minister – NBC Boston
- Shooting at New Hampshire wedding may be linked to minister's killing
- Sentencing set for Londonderry man convicted of murder | News | derrynews.com
- Murder trial scheduled for Brandon Castiglione
- Jurors find Brandon Castiglione guilty in shooting death of Luis Garcia
- Man convicted of fatally shooting New Hampshire pastor | Fox News
- Shooting at New Hampshire wedding may be linked to minister's killing
- New Hampshire wedding shooter may have been avenging late stepfather's murder, authorities say - ABC News
- Father of groom shares first-hand account of NH church shooting
- Valley News - Shooting suspect enters plea
- Man indicted in death of Pelham pastor | Local News | eagletribune.com
- N.H. Church Shooting Suspect Is The Stepson Of A Minister Killed Earlier This Month | WBUR News
- ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL “OUTSTANDING” DISCOVERY
- Authorities eye ties to church minister’s Oct. 1 slaying – Boston Herald
- Pelham Church Shooting Suspect Stepson Of Slain Minister, More Charges Filed - CBS Boston
- Man in church shooting case pleads guilty to lawyer attack | AP News
- Statements made by man charged in NH church shooting thrown out
- Alleged Pelham church shooter describes a life of trauma – Lowell Sun
- Dale Holloway Sentenced To Prison For An Assault On His Lawyer | Londonderry, NH Patch
- Man in NH Church Shooting Case Plans to Use Insanity Defense – NECN
- Pelham, NH Church Shooting Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder - CBS Boston
- Accused gunman in NH church shooting had prior Massachusetts convictions
- 2 Shot at Wedding in New Hampshire Church, Police Say - The New York Times
- New Hampshire church shooting: The accused gunman is facing more charges, prosecutors say | CNN
- Motion for An Evidentiary Hearing and Court Order for Equal Protection of the Law; USCA XIV
- Mental illness and violence: Debunking myths, addressing realities
- Church community in shock after shooting during wedding
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- Newspapers.com 15 October 2019
- Newspapers.com 23 October 2019
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- MANIA AND “HYPER-RELIGIOSITY” - International Bipolar Foundation
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- Accused Pastor Killer Found Mumbling, Trembling in Fetal Position after Murder: Police Sergeant
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On October 1st, 2019, police responded to a wellness check request in a New Hampshire home, only to find a baffling scene. One man was dead, while another laid on the floor beside him, conscious but not responsive. No one could say what had happened or why – and unpredictable consequences rippled outward, culminating in a tragic outburst of violence during a wedding.
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- Father: Son, victim went shooting together | News | eagletribune.com
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- Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor | AP News
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- Police: Man found praying, crying over murdered Pelham minister | Crime | unionleader.com
- Man convicted of second-degree murder in 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor
- Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of New Hampshire pastor | Lifestyle | berkshireeagle.com
- Sentencing set for Londonderry man convicted of murder | News | eagletribune.com
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- Trial Begins for Man Accused of Killing a Pastor in Londonderry - The Pulse of NH
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- State Rests in Minister Murder Trial, Defendant Will Decide If He Will Testify, Represent Himself
- Accused Pastor Killer's Attorney Claims Police 'Jumped to Conclusions'
- Accused Pastor Killer Found Mumbling, Trembling in Fetal Position after Murder: Police Sergeant
- WATCH LIVE: Minister Murder Trial — Bible Disputes Turned Deadly — NH v. Brandon Castiglione Day Two
- WATCH LIVE: Minister Murder Trial — Bible Disputes Turned Deadly — NH v. Brandon Castiglione Day 3
- 'One Pistol, One Man': Opening Statements Begin in Trial of Man Accused of Killing Pastor
- ‘Brandon Castiglione Is Innocent’: Defense Claims State Has Weak Case In Minister Murder Trial
- WATCH LIVE: Minister Murder Trial — Bible Disputes Turned Deadly — NH v. Brandon Castiglione Day 4
- Jury Swiftly Convicts Brandon Castiglione Of Murdering New Hampshire Minister
- WATCH LIVE: Minister Murder Trial — Bible Disputes Turned Deadly — NH v. Brandon Castiglione Day One
- Bride and bishop were shot by gunman who was tackled by wedding guests when he walked into New Hampshire church and opened fire in attack that police say 'does not seem random'
- VERDICT REACHED: Minister Murder Trial, Bible Disputes Turned Deadly — NH v. Brandon Castiglione
- Family shares story of deacon who helped tackle church shooting suspect
- Accused Wedding Shooter Dale Holloway Outside Court: 'My Father Was Murdered'
- NH Church Shooting Suspect’s Violent Criminal History, Gang Ties – NBC Boston
- Accused NH church shooter Dale Holloway being sentenced in separate case
- 2 people shot when gunman opens fire during wedding at New Hampshire church
- 'Keep your faith' says pastor shot during wedding in New Hampshire
- Son of Pelham church shooting victim says father still in critical condition
Music & Sound Effect Sources
- Opening Track: “Stimuli” by Alec Slayne
- Closing Track: “Dreams of Us” by Bonnie Grace
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