Thinking Sideways: The Mills Family

Shattered Souls

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🗓️ 21 May 2015

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Al and Jeannie Mills were devoted members of the People's Temple of San Francisco until 1975, when they "defected". For this they were excoriated by Jim Jones, leader of the Temple, who reportedly called for their deaths not long before his own, in Jonestown, Guyana, in November 1978. In February 1980, the Mills (f/k/a Mertles) and their daughter Daphene were found murdered in their Berkeley home. By a Temple hit squad?

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0:00.0	I don't understand.
0:02.3	I don't have compute.
0:03.8	You never know.
0:04.9	You can take the point if you don't find it.
0:07.5	What?
0:08.5	Stories of things we simply don't know the answer to.
0:12.3	Hi there.
0:13.3	And welcome to another episode of Thinking Sideways.
0:17.4	I'm Joe.
0:18.3	joined as always by...
0:20.3	Steve.
0:21.3	And Devon.
0:22.3	And we're here to help you find a solution.
0:25.3	And Devon.
0:26.3	And Devon.
0:27.3	And we're here to help you find a solution.
0:28.3	And we're here to solve another mystery.
0:31.3	Be ready?
0:32.3	Sure.
0:33.3	What are we talking about?
0:34.3	This week we're going to be looking into the mystery of the Mills family of Berkeley, California.
0:38.3	Alan Jeannie Mills lived at 2731 Wolsey Street in Berkeley with two of their five children,
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