NXIVM Leader Keith Raniere Had a Son 7 Months Before His Arrest, What Does NXIVM Stand For? He has convinced them thinness is essential. Again, Frank (Parlato) and his Discovery crew are, gratefully, investigating all this. He took her to movies with scenes or themes of suicide. How did he lure so many in? The mind/body has an involuntary instinct of self-preservation causing flinching or pulling away from or of the firearm. a It can be very difficult to deal with evilness if you do not even recognize its disguises. Raniere may have used Hutchinsons beliefs against her, as he admits in a 2009 video when he says, Heres the thing, Ive had people killed because of my beliefs or because of their beliefs.. Svetlana Kotlin, who once ran a physical therapy business beside NXIVM headquarters, ended her intimate relationship with Raniere after deciding she didn't want to be one of many women in his life. Even Kristin Crook(ed) was only beautiful by comparison to the other women, at least in my opinion. Not only was this statutory rape, but it was a way to groom Hutchinson into being one of his many subservient women. Even though the girl was several years shy of the legal age for sexual consent in New York, which is 17, Raniere continued to have sex with her not only in his townhouse but in empty offices, in an elevator and in a broom closet at the plaza that housed Consumers' Buyline, she said. They look alike in everything from facial features to stature. Raniere encouraged Natalie to do hundreds of EMs "exploration of meaning" sessions with Salzman, who describes herself as a psychotherapist, and who is a practitioner of neurolinguistic programming. BOTH were purchased at a local gun shop allegedly subsequently and allegedly by Gina herself on about the same day she died. He flew her to Albany, where she was housed by a NXIVM member and where Raniere explained how the Utah cult leader "was actually a suppressive parasite who was taking advantage of me, who was attracted to my light and wanted to destroy me while benefiting from my life work. This is a process.". Gina was a very happy girl who loves her son Anthony. He has stressed the importance of a vegetarian diet and has subtly suggested if they don't eat well and exercise, it drains his own health. Growing up in the Morgan Park community on the south side of Chicago, Linda had two older sisters, Beverly and Nancy. Thanks, Heidi. Throughout her grade school and high school years, Linda was . Thomas Constantine, who was State Police superintendent at the time, has no recollection of the case and said it likely was never shared with prosecutors. Submit an Obituary; Submit a Memoriam; Shop. By about 2001, Gina developed a crush on a Buddhist Lama from KTD Monastery, Tai Situ Rimpoche. Its possible the police report deliberately left out mention of the 2 guns, IMO. Thanks for noting that. Based on the evidence, it likely wasn't Keith (or anybody from NXIVM) who had anything to do with either woman's death. She would have been able to choose whatever gun she wanted. Wednesday, March 01, 2023: Gina Gillispie Editor 806.659.5341 bgillispie@ptsi.net Tucker Stroud Photographer. All Rights Reserved. She was born. As most of our readers know, my sister, Gina Rose Hutchinson was found dead of a gunshot wound to her head on October 11, 2002 on the grounds of the KTD Buddhist monastery in Woodstock, NY. By the time she was on her way to meet Raniere, the Mormon church had excommunicated her for dating after her divorce. Join Facebook to connect with Gina Hutchinson and others you may know. Lots of retro hippie, striving spiritual, hard-knock kids. Miss Virginia "Gensie" Bennett, 90, passed away February 20, 2023 in Adel, Georgia. We've received your submission. And, Tai Situ nearly tricked the Dalai Lama into adopting a Chinese pawn as his successor. Easiest way to not get dizzy is to assume every thing he says is a lie or a manipulation of the truth. BY ANCESTRY.COM. She kept journals and wrote poetry and thought school was holding her back from discovering what life was about. And he seems to have never felt an emotion about it, other than glorying in his power over others and pretending to care. Part of the problem is that Ginas birthday is on January 8th (1969) and I really cant remember the exact date over the 84 85 Holiday season I first met Keiths ass (literally) sneaking out her bedroom window. I never witnessed him being inappropriate with any other underage girl, but then again, he was apparently hiding a lot from me. I also watched your video at Times Union and your interview was quite convincing. Through her skull? See Photos. Thats why Jim Odato wrote that Gina was 14 OR 15 in the Albany TUs February 2011 expose on the pedophilia, etc. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. And insofar as narcissistic character similarities, well, Tai Situ managed to get himself banned from the continent of India. The girl didn't want to see Raniere again and didn't think he would fall for a police plan to have her wear a wire, a request legal experts said would rarely be made of an underage victim today, but which was more common at a time when minors were considered shaky witnesses. Wish I had ripped his nuts off instead. "I found it fascinating that these beautiful, smart women knew about each other and didn't seem upset to share Keith. Heidi mentions how Gina thought of Raniere as a father figure and as kind of an older brother. He sent her a six-page typed love letter that was as condemning as it was heartsick. Ultimately I agreed to be intimate with Keith, and it was just as he said. on our home computers for Keith which had allowed him to obtain collateral on us. She was fun to cut hair with.I will miss her deeply. Raniere has instructed his inner circle of women that to be "evolved" or "empowered" is to let go of conventional ideas and attachments in relationships. Yes, some places the age of consent is too young, and yes, some mothers in Japan do practice incest. We have shared so many happy memories together, I will miss you so much. There were two rifles at the "suicide" scene. Mitch and Dianne (or dianne to be precise for all the hard-core cynics here on FR, lol), thanks for your clarity requests but Im frankly confused by the police report regarding that notation made therein, as well. To create a pipeline of kids? Keith did a lot of experimenting on Gina in the mid-90s early-00s using horror films, art, street theatre, gaslighting, past life regression, etc. One more thing look at all the stars following Scientologys bullshit. Gina Melita of Cohoes at age 15 when, by her own account, as a virgin, she began a sexual relationship with Keith Raniere. WIth Cafritz here are Sara, left, and Clare, right, Bronfman, financial backers of NXIVM and Raniere, leaving the Dalai Lama's 2009 visit to Albany, which the Bronfmans arranged. Is it her? We still dont know exactly what happened, but hopefully Raniere will eventually come clean while serving his time behind bars. But, again, Im speculating. [I never realized until last year when someone was promoting de Beauvoir and wreaking other havoc on a fake FB page of mine and I did some research, that de Beauvoir was advocating lowering the age of consent in France to 12-year-olds with Jean-Paul Sartre in 1979. He had sex with her, became her mentor, had her quit school to be tutored by him, and claimed she was born to be his consort and achieve enlightenment as a Buddhist goddess through him. Raniere was convicted on federal charges including sex trafficking and possession of child pornography. His round face is framed with a salt-and-pepper beard. Relentless litigation wrought against NXIVM defectors. The deaths of Jeske and Cafritz, meanwhile, were attributed to cancer that developed after both women lived with Raniere in his Halfmoon, NY, home. Phone / Text: (305) 783-7083 Not that it makes much difference in the outcome of anything just trying to keep the timeline straight. The reporting includes scores of interviews and a review of business records, police reports and thousands of pages of court documents, which provide a window into Raniere's world, but it comes without an interview with the elusive Raniere, who did not respond to repeated attempts to get comment. After her initial complaint to police, the woman spent 20 years working to feel comfortable in relationships. '", After she slept with Raniere, she said, he "sat me down and told me I was now part of his inner circle and committed for life and I could never be physically involved with another man.". 2. These actresses are sociopaths. The matter may have never been forwarded to prosecutors because the girl refused to wear a wire and confront Raniere to capture incriminating statements, and the report came years after the alleged incidents, offering no opportunity to collect forensic evidence. "I can never get that back.". Catherine Oxenberg Is From 'The Vow' Did She Save Her Daughter From the NXIVM Cult? (James M. Odato / Albany Times Union), Keith Raniere, conceptual founder of NXIVM, is alleged to have had a sexual encounter with a minor in an elevator near his former Clifton Park office in the 1990s. She said he told her she should move and he would help with her relocation. What schools or universities did Gina attend? However, Parlato claims that there was very little investigation into Hutchinsons death. Gina told me though that Nancy even thought it was delusional.. Women who have had sex with Keith Raniere say it was billed as a spiritual experience, a transfer of his godlike energy. Search. You are the best part of her, Thank you for being such a blessing. Gina Louise HUTCHINSON Born June 4, 1970 in Seattle, WA; died February 23, 2005 in Federal Way, WA at the age of 34. It is also possible that she was murdered. Gina was found dead of a gunshot wound to her head on the grounds of the KTD Monastery in Woodstock, NY on October 11, 2002. I remember thinking, 'Wow, my brain is really susceptible to the power of suggestion. She told him it was painful, yet a short time later, he wanted more. (Philip Kamrass / Times Union), Toni Natalie, former girlfriend of NXIVM leader Keith Raniere. Talented actresses, huge money, beautiful women, doctors.. She was a girlfriend of Keith Raniere. If only the Ranieres and Epsteins and MAXWELLS would evaporate into some kind of nonexistence. Sometimes, he would send her images of suicide for her to comment on. Maybe just a mistake. Join Facebook to connect with Gina Hutchinson and others you may know. More recently, members of his inner circle of women, some of whom work on behalf of NXIVM and serve him sexually, told a woman that doing business with Raniere means sleeping with him, too. Thanks just trying to keep track of where his fake monogamous relationship with me falls into all of this. But the breakup with Raniere wasn't a typical one. If Raniere had approached a woman cold, Ross said, "gone up to her in the supermarket and said, 'I'm a great intellect. He had the women all on very low-calorie diets, Parlato alleged. Instead, Raniere grew his pile of sh*t into Executive Success. Gina Melita, who recalls losing her virginity at age 15 to Keith Raniere, today. Many people were harmed by the NXIVM cult, which people are still talking about today. Jason Kolowski, a forensic consultant interviewed for the documentary, said hair samples from the women revealed a chronic exposure to the heavy metals and speculated that it may have come from rat poison. From the moment you were born she cherished you. When she felt she had to break away from the man, she called Raniere for help. But it is illegal here, should be illegal, and we shouldnt talk about it like it should be accepted. He persuaded her to quit high school. Most were started by Alex Jones and were complete made up fabrications! Another recalled him explaining a threesome would cure the pain of childhood molestation that she could then start to view sex as just sex. Maybe Keith went mad with jealousy as we saw in the court testimony over the young lady from Mexico. Thank you. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family. I think after a certain point Keith was more trying to cover his pedophile past, track record by mind-conditioning Gina into an acceptance of it. Is it possible that Keith Raniere poisoned these women over a period of years? Parlato asks in his documentary. She fled to Florida in an RV for six months, thinking it would end and she could start over when she returned. I know of one case where a .38 traveled around the skull and exiting on the same side as the self-delivered shot. Also Di is fine, it was good enough for a princess so its good enough for me. Tests on another woman who spent time in the home and subsequently developed cancer revealed unusually elevated levels of bismuth and barium. Her mother kept a carbon copy. My deepest sympathies to her son, Anthony, whom she dearly loved and was so proud of and to her Mom and family. [Raniere's business partner] Nancy Salzman could not fathom why I would make my family my priority when I was so desperately in need of their thought-reform program. They were very professional in every way., We're here to honor and celebrate your loved ones. In the final years of the Branch Davidian sect in Waco, Texas, Ross said, David Koresh used sex to control the compound. At the same time, that girl has recalled today, one of Raniere's longtime girlfriends, Pamela Cafritz, hired her to walk a dog twice a day. In 1984 at the age of 14, Gina lost her virginity to Keith Alan Raniere who was then 24. While she often had jealousy about Raniere's other . (Patrick Dodson / Special to the Times Union), The former Rome Plaza, now Crescent Commons on Route 9, Clifton Park, was the home of Consumers' Buyline and a site of sexual trysts. was raped repeatedly by Raniere, each time with him telling me it was harder on him than it was on me, that we needed to be together so that I could share in his energy, and that I needed to remain silent so as to not wake up my child who was sleeping in a nearby room. ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM. Call (206) 242-1787. Yet former follower Susan Dones described during a November 2010 deposition in her bankruptcy case how Raniere pursues many women and how those closest to him insist no one owns his body. Cult leaders "have sex with their followers and it has as much to do with power and control as it has to do with sex," Ross said. And in 1984, when a woman objected to 24-year-old Raniere having sex with her underage sister, the woman said Raniere explained her sister's soul was much older than her biological age. Part 1: An overview of Raniere and his unusual life. Is she the one?". Gina Hutchinson in her teens. I do believe ( my opinion, course) that Vanguard was paving the way for acceptance of pedophilia. She died in 2002, when she was 33. This story has been shared 174,787 times. The Vow, Part Two is now available to stream on HBO Max. All of your suggestions are within the realm of possibility based on the known facts, Peaches, including Keiths goal to have an army of girls who worshiped and would kill and/or suicide themselves as a sacrifice for him. KTD Monastery - Outside View It was the Christmas season of 1984 and around the time of Gina's 16th birthday when Heidi discovered Gina was having sex with Raniere. In that context, the relationship of Raniere to many women around him that is described by the women who were once close to him is revealing. Doctors and other professionals are sociopaths. There were two rifles at the suicide scene. What was good for the goose was not good for the gander. They, and the lawyers who represent the organization, have refused repeated requests to speak with them. What is Gina's ethnicity and where did her parents, grandparents & great-grandparents come from? Your one (and very lonely) Swiss Cheese hole example is false; Heidi is not lying about the ban. But Parlato has suspicions about those deaths as well. Friends can be as close as family. When could it be the right thing to do?, When Raniere learned that Hutchinson had a boyfriend, he reportedly punished her by saying she must take her own life. becomes full Marie remembers him assuring her she would play a profound role in this world. Gina was a cosmetologist and enjoyed writing poetry. Her. They agree with me. She figured that's just the way bright young people acted. Top Of Texas Photography. Add to this that he behaved as if he were her spiritual mentor, some godlike phantasm. I believe what the police report means is that the barrel of the rifle was inside her hood, and the other end of the gun was resting on her chest. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. He is to be sentenced next year. Pamela Cafritz, center, allegedly hired the 12-year-old daughter of a Consumers' Buyline worker in 1990 to walk her dog, after which Keith Raniere, the girl now says, drew her into a sexual relationship. Because they are sociopaths, too. I know your grief must be so unbearable. What is with this 2nd gun? Raniere even convinced Hutchinson to drop out of high school, although she defied him by going to SUNY Albany. Is this why Vanguard was there? "He's an amazing listener. Updated: November 9, 2011 . This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Once a powerful self-help organization whose supporters included the billionaire Bronfman family, Nxivm was exposed by Parlato who worked for the group as a publicist in 2007 and others as a violent sex cult. Part 3: Raniere's multilevel-marketing mind. After Gina, who was raised as a Mormon, revealed the details of their relationship, Heidi confronted Raniere. We do not go around expecting evil to sneak in the window, especially when it works to appear friendly and charming and helpful. And Parlato noted that its very rare for women to commit suicide by gun, especially women who dont own guns, like Hutchinson. A school district document from the time shows the woman had received counseling for victims of sex abuse before deciding to file a State Police report, which she's also kept. I can only wish to turn back time and that your intuition and instincts, Heidi, could have prevailed. Thanks for that ballistics explanation, Mitch.