The communications included Raniere instructing his followers to have Alan Dershowitz, the attorney who successfully negotiated a non-prosecution agreement of the late Jeffrey Epstein, speak on his behalf; Dershowitz did not comment on the matter. April 7, 2018 - 4:07PM. That's what a documentary suggests", "Sex cult convict Keith Raniere's former neighbors 'terrified' after documentary claims he poisoned women in NY home", "Is Keith Raniere a murderer? Natalie recalled: Nancy said, "You're so wonderful, how can I help you?" In January 2020, Raniere and several other NXIVM individuals were named as defendants in a civil lawsuit filed in federal court by 80 former NXIVM members. These recordings were released through a website as a podcast called Raniere Speaks with copyright held by Dialogue Productions, LLC. In 2009, Raniere was filmed claiming, "I've had people killed because of my beliefs. The missing part of our society, found in a secret group of women like this, aches to be embraced; we should deeply mourn its possible loss. "[29][18], Gina dropped out of school and continued her relationship with Raniere, working at Consumers' Buyline, his multi-level marketing company (MLM), for a time. [215] Prosecutors also submitted documentation that Raniere and his follower Chakravorty used a false name and "burner phone" to evade detection, with Raniere instructing Chakravorty to "get scrutiny" on Judge Nicholas Garaufis, explaining that "the judge needs to know he's being watched". Keith Raniere in an interview with his NXIVM subordinate, actress Allison Mack, of "Smallville" fame. Raniere went to war with those he considered his enemies, which included former NXIVM members and critics. Lawsuits were often supported by Bronfman funds. NXIVM was founded as Executive Success Programs in 1998. He's been called a cult leader. Keith Raniere (* 26. Raniere wanted to get members involved in government so they could spread the ideas he taught and followed throughout society. It doesn't matter that you understand the command, it matters that you obey. "[61][full citation needed][48], In 2002, Raniere and Salzman succeeded in recruiting members of the influential Bronfman family, heirs to the multibillion-dollar Seagram's fortune. The organization offered personal development and emotional management seminars intended to help attendees better achieve self-fulfillment. [208][209], Convicted in June 2019, the 2020 outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on prisons delayed Keith Raniere's sentencing until over a year later. His birth sign is Leo and religion is Christianity. Iconic mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel built the Flamingo casino in Las Vegas, igniting an era of glamour, gambling and gangsters in the desert. Who Is Keith Raniere? Actually, the 27-year-old Troy resident is in an even more exclusive category. This included payments to cover the cost removing the DOS-related scarification, ongoing mental health care, and making labor trafficking victims whole. Keith Allen Raniere (/rnjri/; born August 26, 1960) is an American criminal convicted for a pattern of racketeering activity including human trafficking, sex offenses, and fraud. Raniere was born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 26, 1960. [121], While Camila did not testify during the trial, she confirmed the sexual abuse at Raniere's sentencing in her victim impact statement. [182] On October 18, 2017, The New York Times published a story about the slaves and branding and reported that the slaves were required to provide nude photos or other potentially damaging information about themselves if they wished to join. Raniere remained in the Metropolitan Detention Complex (MDC) awaiting sentencing. They should probably say that before they're held down, so it doesn't seem like they're being coerced. On Oct. 27, Raniere, the convicted leader of NXIVM, was sentenced to 120 years in prison. Raniere sought an injunction allowing visitation and phone calls from follower Suneel Chakravorty, who he claims is a paralegal working on his appeals. Gina Hutchinson was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head. It doesn't matter what the command is, it matters that you obey. Slaves were expected to recruit slaves of their own, becoming masters themselves. New episodes of The Vow, Part Two drop every Monday on HBO Max. [68] Her vehicle was discovered two days later in Seward, Alaska, 120 miles from Anchorage. Keith Raniere was born on August 26, 1960, in Brooklyn, New York. He claims he was. Keith Raniere, 60, was found guilty last year of sex trafficking, racketeering, fraud and other crimes. NXIVM is also the trademarked name of the defunct corporation that Raniere founded, which provided seminars and videos in the field of human potential development. Raniere actually claims himself as the world's smartest man and says that he has an entry in the . August 1960 in Brooklyn, New York City, USA) ist ein amerikanischer Verbrecher, Unternehmer und Psycho-Coach. Keith Raniere, the founder and leader of Nxivm, was sentenced today to 120 years in prison by United States District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis in federal court in Brooklyn. Jeffrey Epstein was an American money manager and registered sex offender. In 1996, Raniere signed a consent order in New York. Raniere was aware of this, once writing in a text message, "Not initially intended as my initials but they rearranged it slightly for tribute.". He also claimed that he required each sister make him their exclusive romantic partner, as their infidelity toward him could physically "hurt" him. "[18][96][97][98][99][29], In the criminal case against Raniere, prosecutors established that starting in 2002, Raniere gained a Svengali-like control over an NXIVM family from Monterrey, Mexico. Sus enseanzas ticas,. Snyder signed up for a second sixteen-day course in Anchorage. Keith Raniere in a courtroom during his trial. Slaves owed service not only to their own masters but also to masters above them in the DOS pyramid. The structure of NXIVM classes meant that students offered up personal details, which could later make them vulnerable to manipulation. [86], In 2015, it was reported that Keeffe had alleged that Raniere directed Canadian investigative firm Canaprobe to obtain financial information on six federal judges and a US senator from the State of New York as well as a reporter, an editor, and the publisher of the Times Union. That score is what led to his inclusion in one Australian edition of The Guinness Book of World Records, but there was nothing and no one to actually back up his IQ score claims. [115], At Raniere's trial, prosecutors accused Raniere of the sexual exploitation of Daniela's underage sister Camila, narrating it through Daniela's testimony, hospital records and transcripts of Raniere's communication with Camila, as well as sexually explicit photos of Camila found in Raniere's home. In 1989, an Australian edition of the Guinness Book of World Records listed that Raniere's IQ placed him in a "Mega" genius group. However, his IQ was likely not 240; even Stephen Hawkings IQ was just about 160. Students earned different colored sashes as they ascended through the ranks and recruited new members. https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/keith-raniere. test". He was convicted and sent to prison in 2020. His supposedly bias-free news organization was the only one members were supposed to read. [85] In 2010, it was reported that Raniere had ordered that the child be kept away from peers and that he was being cared for by nannies speaking five different languages. [18] Soon after his arrest in 2018, prosecutors opposed bail, writing that Raniere had "a decades long history of abusing women and girls. "[230][231][232][233] This case is ongoing as of November 2022. [47] It was at a CBI pitch meeting that Raniere met Toni Natalie,[48] who subsequently became a top seller for the organization along with her then-husband. So I said, "Well, you can help me with my boyfriend." "[47] That same month, The New York Post reported on the existence of a video in which Raniere is heard telling two followers: "I've had people killed because of my beliefs or because of their beliefs. During Raniere's 2019 trial, a woman known as "Daniela" said she had been groomed by Raniere while a minor; she also spent two years confined to her room after expressing interest in another man. NXIVM (/ n k s i m /) is the name commonly used to describe the personality cult of imprisoned racketeer and sex offender Keith Raniere. 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