99: True Crime Tuesday takes a trip to Cult City: Jim Jones, Harvey Milk, and 10 Days That Shook San Francisco with Daniel J. Flynn.

November 1978. The Reverend Jim Jones, the darling of the San Francisco political establishment, orchestrates the murders and suicides of 918 people at a remote jungle outpost in South America. Days later, Harvey Milk, one of America’s first openly gay elected officials—and one of Jim Jones’s most vocal supporters—is assassinated in San Francisco’s City Hall. This horrifying sequence of events shocked the world. Almost immediately, the lives and deaths of Jim Jones and Harvey Milk became shrouded in myth. The distortions and omissions have piled up since. Get the book here: https://amazon.com Help True Crime Tuesday Support Special Olympics here: https://bit.ly/2U5x4ra