Ex-Los Alamos Scientist, Wife Indicted in Alleged Atomic Weapon Conspiracy

A bit more:

Authorities in southern California said they were searching a desert outside of Los Angeles for the group.

The sect includes three sisters, aged 30, 32 and 40 years, a 19-year-old man and eight children, aged eight to 17.

It is headed by “cult-like leader” Reyna Marisol Chicas, according to officials.The sect consists of El Salvadoran immigrants and Chicas is a 32-year-old woman from Palmdale, in northeast Los Angeles county, Cpt Parker added.

The sect also left behind mobile phones, identification documents and deeds to property.

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