Cops Find Family of Five Murdered Inside Barn

Murder Files Unsealed · Sep 25, 2026 · 44m · transcript

The episode detail the harrowing history of a religious cult in Kirtland, Ohio, led by the self-proclaimed prophet Jeffrey Lundgren. After being expelled from the local church for theft, Lundgren convinced his followers to relocate to a farm where he implemented militaristic training and radical scriptural interpretations. The narrative focuses on the methodical murder of the five-member Avery family, who were sacrificed in a barn because Lundgren deemed them "sinful" and "unclean." Following the discovery of the bodies, the group was disbanded, and members provided chilling testimonies…