In honor of yesterday’s five-year anniversary of the Heaven’s Gate mass suicide, here is a collection of articles about the group (and related topics). A sample:
All 39 ordered exactly the same thing: turkey pot pie, house salad with tomato-vinagrette dressing, blueberry cheesecake and iced tea. They mowed through three tubs of lemon wedges during the 90-minute meal, more than the restaurant usually uses in a full day. They gave no explanation. Workers said the diners were pleasant but guarded, growing cryptic when they were asked where they were from. “From the car” and “from all over” they replied.