This page contains information The Rick A. Ross Institute has
gathered about The Attleboro/Robidoux Sect.

Court upholds Robidoux murder conviction Former Sect Leader Appeals Conviction Robidoux appeal set Sect founder Robidoux dies Founder Of Local Religious Cult Dies New trial denied Cult-ivating a new defense: Sect leader serving life for starving son claims he was brainwashed Sect Member Wants New Trial Cult dad seeking new trial Cult mom found innocent Police keep eye out for Attleboro cult's children More kids will die: Cult mom breaks her silence Convicted mother describes her ordeal in religious sect Sect Member Pleads Guilty in Baby's Death Sect member to plead guilty as accessory in baby's starving death Lawyer hopes case prompts more study of cults Cold-blooded cult: Journal shows sect let baby starve 'in God's hands' Jury acquits sect mother of murdering infant son Sect case goes to jury Lawyer says mother controlled by 'evil' Trial Of Former Sect Member Goes To Closings Psychologist Says Mass. Woman Was in Sect Cult mom acquitted in baby's starving death Doc calls cult mom 'battered woman,' controlled by sect Robidoux coerced, court told Witness pleaded for her nephew's life Sister says she feared cult curse Doctor: Mother let baby starve Doctor describes suffering endured by starved infant Witnesses describe baby's suffering Sect mother may not testify Robidoux breaks down on third day Witness recalls 'visions' guiding sect members Former member details oppressive life within sect 2 views of mother on trial in death Strict discipline: Ex-member testifies cult beat children Ex-sect mom's trial begins Religious sect trial begins today Opening arguments begin in murder trial of sect member Beginning of Robidoux's trial delayed Deprogrammed mom ready to go on trial for cult killing of son Trial Set For Sect Mother Accused Of Starving Baby Sect mother freed on $100,000 cash bail Infants' bodies go unclaimed at morgue Alleged sect killer fit to stand trial Sect mother to stand trial in death of son Alleged sect killer fit to stand trial Sect Member Breaks Silence Mother of starved child ordered back to state hospital for treatment Attleboro cult mom ruled incompetent to stand trial Delay sought in sect trial Cult mother judged emotionally unfit for trial in son's death Defense expert: Cult mom sees she was manipulated Appeals court: Cult parents won't get daughter, 2, back Court Upholds Ruling On Sect Baby Lawyer: mother charged with son's death brainwashed Corneau case dismissed For sect member, support from an unlikely ally Judge grants delay in sect member's trial Sect member charged in starvation son to death to employ battered woman's defense Attleboro sect member asks for delay in start of murder trial Guilty plea expected in sect case Mass. v. Robidoux: Cult dad starves baby No Charge for Couple Over Lost Baby Judge upholds sect leader's conviction Sect case jurors say religion didn't play into verdict A case of jealousy Massachusetts Sect Couple Released Children of Attleboro religious sect aided investigation Probe continues as sect members close their ranks Sect Leader Convicted in Starvation of Son Attleboro sect member guilty of murder in son's starving death Docs testify about cult baby's death Cult aunt pleaded to save boy's life: Says parents denied food Weeping cultist describes starvation and burial of baby Sect member granted immunity testifies against brother-in-law Sect called 'destructive cult' Ex-sect member describes notes about boy's decline Prosecutor: Cult dad watched baby starve Prosecutor Details Infant's Demise Cult tries secession to avoid charges Sect member loses bid to represent self in starvation trial SJC to hear cult case appeal Judge returns couple to jail Co-founder of embattled Attleboro sect dies Judge orders religious sect couple back to jail Cult leader wanted TV deal Sect member's lawyer says client can no longer pay Sect member seeks separate murder trial from husband Truth or agenda? Judge sends Corneaus back to jail for not cooperating Couple Belonging to a Sect Are Jailed in a Mystery Over a Baby State Seeks Child Parents Don't Acknowledge Court orders sect couple to surrender newborn baby Mass. Parents Held After Birth Sect Baby Ordered in State Custody DSS worries about baby - Officials believe Attleboro cult mom gave birth again Attleboro sect member investigated for possible child birth Expert examining diaries in sect murder case Sect member defies court handwriting order Cult infant starved to death, buried in state park Sect death ruled murder in Maine Maine medical examiner rules sect baby died from starvation Cult leader agrees to provide saliva, hair for DNA test Sect members cite religious objection to blood test, judge suggests compromise Attleboro cult members rebuilding wall of silence Sect member fed son secretly, lawyer said The history of the Roland Robidouxís religious fanaticism and the strange group known as "the body" Arguing case on religious grounds could prove hard, experts say Starving boy's death detailed Cultists indicted in 'chilling' murder of infant Grand jury indicts three sect members Prison visit led to cult-case break Analysis - Future of sect is unclear after recovery of bodies 'Crack' in cult's stone wall Cult mother mum as birth nears DSS keeps custody of cultists' 4 children Report: Group with `benign origin' got dangerous DA claims strong case vs. cult: Testimony from eyewitnesses is anticipated Cult members denied custody of kid Grim discovery: Cops find cult kids' burial site David Corneau led authorities to buried bodies as part of plea agreement Future unclear for 8 children removed from cult members Sect members to cooperate with cops Attleboro cult mother's newborn taken by DSS Pregnant sect member avoids jail DA: Save that baby: Walsh wants cultist to give birth in custody Cultist vows to defy judge Sect member ordered into custody Judge turns down move to lock up pregnant sect member Court action planned against cult member SJC to rule on cult mother case Cult expert explains Attleboro sect Cultists convinced only God will provide Attleboro group not the first questioned Cult wants total control Former Attleboro sect member given custody of his children Cultist's infant son officially ruled dead All parents in sect lose custody of children Cultist's infant son officially ruled dead Sect arrests yield few clues in case Cult probers fume over group's silent treatment Cops dig up man's yard for bodies Prosecutors vow no let-up in Attleboro cult probe Hunt for Attleboro cult kids to resume in Maine Sect Members Jailed in Boys' Case Three more cult members held for refusal to testify Religious Group Probed in Child's Disappearance Missing Mass. boys were cremated and their ashes believed to be in Maine Missing children reveals insular sect in Attleboro DSS takes steps toward cult kids' custody New search fails to find missing boys Missing child believed starved to death, official says Ex-member of accused cult says he's been spied on

Jacques Robidoux, son of the sect leader is serving life for starving his son to death