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The instances closest to "ritual killing" in the criminal history of modern society would be{{According to whom|date=January 2024}} pathological [[serial killer]]s such as the [[Zodiac Killer]], and [[mass suicide]]s with a [[doomsday cult]] background, such as the [[Peoples Temple]], the [[Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God]], the [[Order of the Solar Temple]] or the [[Heaven's Gate (cult)|Heaven's Gate]] incidents.{{According to whom|date=November 2011}} Other examples include the "[[Matamoros, Tamaulipas|Matamoros]] killings" attributed to American cult leader [[Adolfo Constanzo]] and the "Superior Universal Alignment" killings in 1990s Brazil.<ref>{{cite news |first=Todd |last=Lewan |date= 26 October 1992 |title=Satanic cult killings spread fear in southern Brazil |agency=The Associated Press}}</ref>
The Satanic groups [[Order of Nine Angles]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.o9a.org/wp-content/uploads/praxis-and-theory-of-the-o9a.pdf |access-date=21 September 2015|page=9 |title=Praxis and Theory of the Order of Nine Angles |website=Order of Nine Angles |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924053923/http://www.o9a.org/wp-content/uploads/praxis-and-theory-of-the-o9a.pdf |archive-date=24 September 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | title=Satanism Drama Is Tearing Apart the Murderous Neo-NaziGroup | url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/satanism-drama-is-tearing-apart-the-murderous-neo-nazi-group-atomwaffen | first=Kelly | last=Weill | work=[[The Daily Beast]] | date=March 22, 2018 | access-date=April 26, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200524073531/https://www.thedailybeast.com/satanism-drama-is-tearing-apart-the-murderous-neo-nazi-group-atomwaffen | archive-date=May 24, 2020 | url-status=live }}</ref> and the [[Temple of the Black Light]] promote human sacrifice. During the [[Satanic Panic]] some conspiracy theorists falsely claimed there were more than a million human sacrifices in the United States.<ref name="Medway 2001 p. 323">{{cite book | last=Medway | first=G. | title=Lure of the Sinister: The Unnatural History of Satanism | publisher=NYU Press | year=2001 | isbn=978-0-8147-5645-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L1ETCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA323 | access-date=2023-07-16 | page=323}}</ref>
==Non-lethal "sacrifice"==
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