Following the grim discovery in Kenya of the bodies of at least 73 suspected cult members believed to have starved themselves to death, we look at other notorious killer sects.
The bodies of 48 members of the doomsday Solar Temple sect, including its leaders, were discovered in the Swiss villages of Cheiry and Granges-sur-Salvan in October 1994.
Following the grim discovery in Kenya of the bodies of more than 50 suspected cult members believed to have starved themselves to death, we look at other notorious killer sects.