Real Criminals/Cult Leaders

A collection of real-life cult leaders mentioned, referenced, or unreferenced on Criminal Minds, as well as the spin-offs Suspect Behavior and Beyond Borders.

Marshall Applewhite

Shoko Asahara
The Prophet of Poison

Dionathan Celestrino
The Cross Maniac

Adolfo de Jesús Constanzo
The Godfather of Matamoros

Jim Jones

David Koresh

Charles Manson

Randy Weaver