Cold Cases in Guyana

ColdCaseIndex documents 1 case in Guyana, dated 1978. 0 are recorded as unsolved.

Status of the 1 case in this index
  • Solved or convicted 1 (100%)

By type

1 Multiple Homicide

All Guyana cases

Conviction 1978

Rep. Leo Ryan & Jonestown Victims

U.S. Congressman Leo Ryan was shot dead at the Port Kaituma airstrip in Guyana on November 18, 1978, along with four others, while investigating Jim Jones's Peoples Temple.

Jonestown Multiple Homicide