Murder at Ryans Run: exposing the cult of John Africa
A true crime investigation exposing the Philadelphia cult operating as the MOVE Organization. Told by survivors and insiders, Murder At Ryans Run reveals abuse, lies, and lost lives—plus exclusive tapes, FBI files, and real-time reporting of a daring cult escape. This is the story MOVE leaders don’t want you to hear.
Podcasting since 2021 • 45 episodes
Murder at Ryans Run: exposing the cult of John Africa
Latest Episodes
Happy Independence Day: How July 2nd Changed the MOVE Narrative Forever
July 2nd resonates with profound significance – marking both the launch of this podcast four years ago and the day Pixie Africa broke free from MOVE with her five children. That courageous exodus, described as "driving a tank through a concrete...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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11:00
Hate Mail From A Cult Leader: inside MOVE's language of control
WARNING: disturbing language and content.Behind the veneer of revolutionary rhetoric and claims of natural living lies a darker reality that few have ever glimpsed. For decades, MOVE has carefully cultivated an image of a loving, princip...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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42:30
Love Letters From A Cult Leader: inside MOVE's language of control
“I love y’all so much. Ain’t nothing I wouldn’t do for y’all.” —John Africa (Vincent Leaphart), founder of MOVEThanks to a confidential source, we gained access to dozens of private MOVE letters sent to inc...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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34:38
MOVE lies about John Gilbride Part 2- Look Who's Talking
*warning: discussion of violence, threats, and the use of a racial slur that is explained but is censored. What happens when a cult's carefully crafted narrative faces public scrutiny? The answer lies in this shocking ...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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46:12
MOVE lies about John Gilbride Part 1: Play The Tape
When MOVE feels threatened, they turn to friendly media outlets to control their narrative. This episode takes you inside a revealing 2005 WURD Radio broadcast where MOVE members responded to a Fox News segment about the unsolved murder of John...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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1:05:19
Fan Mail
so thrilled that you are back for another season ! Cant wait for you to reveal more about the John Africa/ Vincent Leaphart wasnt in the house in 85 and was still alive. I remember the story of a policeman pointing him out on the street when the other Move people were barricaded or during the siege. Keep up your incredible work
San Antonio, Texas
