Cult

Court Begins Trial for Alleged Cult Leader ‘Natureboy’ Facing Mult Charges Including Rape and False Imprisonment

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Opening statements are set to commence on Thursday in the trial of Eligio Bishop, a self-proclaimed cult leader who is facing multiple charges including rape and false imprisonment. Bishop, also known as “Natureboy,” has been held without bond in DeKalb County Jail since his arrest in April 2022. A jury was selected for the trial on Wednesday. Prosecutors allege that Bishop led a cult called the “Carbon Nation” group. One of his former cult members, who identified herself as his girlfriend, accused him of posting revenge porn after she left him. … Read more

Alleged Cult Leader ‘Natureboy’ Eligio Bishop Finally Faces Jury Selection in High-Stakes Rape and False Imprisonment Trial

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DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Jury selection is set to begin today for an alleged cult leader in DeKalb County, who is facing charges including rape and false imprisonment. The trial was originally planned to start yesterday, but it was postponed due to a scheduling conflict, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office. Eligio Bishop, also known as “Natureboy,” has been held without bond in the DeKalb County Jail since his arrest in April 2022. One of Bishop’s former cult members, who identified herself as his girlfriend, reported that he posted revenge pornography online after … Read more