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"Jesus of Siberia" Sergei Torop Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison | Firstpost America | N18G A Russian cult leader who claimed ...

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The religious leader, whose real name is Sergei Torop, was accused of extorting money and causing physical and psychological harm to his many of followers, some 10,000 worldwide.

Man claiming to be Jesus Christ is sent to Russian prison camp Sergei Torop created his sect in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia following the break-up of the USSR.