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 the slayings of a member's parents in Chester Heights.
Zizians crime rampage: How six deaths in three states came to be linked to a cult-like group
How six deaths in three states came to be linked to a cult-like group - A traffic stop that led to the shooting death of a border patrol agent in January has cracked open a cult-like group known as the ‘Zizians’,
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, have led law enforcement to a group with obscure ideas.
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 lied when she bought the guns used in a shootout that left a Border Patrol agent dead last month in Vermont.
Zizian leader Jack LaSota: Who is transgender, vegan cult head linked to border agent killing?
Jack "Ziz" Lasota, 34, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, and Daniel Blank, 26, Maryland State Police said Monday. They face multiple charges, including trespassing, obstructing and hindering, and possession of a handgun in a vehicle.
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 Michelle Zajko, 32, and Daniel Blank, 26, on charges including trespassing and obstruction.
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Daughter of slain Delco couple arrested in Maryland; allegedly connected to cultlike group: police
According to charging documents, the trio was observed trespassing on a property while dressed in all black. The group ...
In Delaware County neighborhood, recent events align with neighbors’ early beliefs that couple was killed by a cult
Early on, residents on a Chester Heights street suspected the involvement of a cult in the killings of Rita and Richard Zajko ...
Vegan computer savants with Bay Area ties linked to deaths across U.S., authorities say
Several members of a Bay Area group of computer savants and vegan activists have been investigated, criminally charged or ...
‘Ziz’ speaks after arrest: ‘I haven’t done anything wrong’
I haven’t done anything wrong,” LaSota told a judge. “I shouldn’t be here.” Speaking haltingly for almost five minutes, LaSota repeatedly interrupted the judge and pleaded for vegan food. She said she ...
Michelle Zajko case: Alleged leader of cultlike Zizians group arrested in Maryland, linked to multiple homicides across the US
Maryland State Police have apprehended Jack Lasota and Michelle Zajko of the Zizians cult, linked to six homicides across ...
A former Delco woman sought for questioning in her parents’ deaths has been arrested for trespassing, police say
Michelle Zajko was taken into custody Sunday in western Maryland, according to investigators. Zajko is also wanted for ...
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Criminologist says social media can radicalize cult-like groups following arrest of Zizians
An expert on the psychology behind the rise in cult-like activity online is speaking out about the dangers posed by social ...
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Is a California cult responsible for murders nationwide including in VT? 'Zizians' explained
Authorities are working to untangle connections between a suspected vegan death cult called the Zizian and a string of ...