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  1. Michael Wayne Ryan (August 3, 1948 – May 24, 2015) was an American convicted murderer, Christian Identity cult leader, and white supremacist.

  2. Cult leader Michael Ryan did both, drawing in followers with a blend of anti-Semitism, white supremacy and doomsday prophecies. Ryan told his followers he spoke directly to God, or as he called him, Yahweh, and those who disobeyed him would suffer the worst of deaths.

  3. Ryan was convicted in the torture and killing of 26-year-old James Thimm at a southeast Nebraska farm near Rulo, where Ryan led a cult, and in the beating death of Luke Stice, the 5-year-old...

  4. Ryan was convicted in the torture and killing of 26-year-old James Thimm at a southeast Nebraska farm near Rulo, where Ryan led a cult, and in the beating death of Luke Stice, the 5-year-old...

  5. Michael Ryan, Leader of an Anti-Semitic Cult, Passed Away in Prison. A man who led a Christian Identity cult and was involved in two torture murders in 1985 died over the weekend of apparent natural causes while he waited on death row in the Nebraska state prison system.

  6. The cult leader ordered three of the men, including Ryan's own teenaged son, to administer beatings to 26-year-old James Thimm. In the original Nebraska Supreme Court ruling upholding Ryan's death sentence, the court summarized the events: Michael Ryan pled "no contest" to the murder of Luke Stice. A jury found him guilty for the murder of ...

  7. The cult leader, Michael Ryan, 37, and his son Dennis were convicted in the death of James Thimm, 26, last April at the cult's farm near Rulo in southeastern Nebraska. The authorities said...

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