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Caught in the Crossfire: Kerry Thornley, Oswald and the Garrison Investigation

by Adam Gorightly

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"Adam Gorightly offers a unique take on virtually every conspiracy of our time."--Erskine Payton,Erskine Overnight Kerry Thornley never imagined that after starting a spoof religion in the 1950s that worshipped Eris--the Greek goddess of chaos and discord--that this seeming joke would unleash a torrent of actual chaos into his life in the years to follow. During the late 1950s, Thornley became friends with Lee Harvey Oswald when the two served together in the Marines, and was actually writing a novel based on Oswald three years before John F. Kennedy's assassination. These connections would later cause New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison to suspect that Thornley was one of the notorious Oswald doubles and a part of a JFK assassination plot. Initially, Thornley denied these allegations, but later came to believe that he'd been used as anunwitting pawn in the conspiracy. Adam Gorightly is best known for his book on the Manson Family,The Shadow Over Santa Susana: Black Magic, Mind Control and the Manson Family Mythos. Adam has appeared as a guest on numerous radio shows such asCoast To Coast AM with Ian Punnett andGround Zero with Clyde Lewis. Television appearances include the History Channel's documentaryThe Manson Murders.… (more)
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"Adam Gorightly offers a unique take on virtually every conspiracy of our time."--Erskine Payton,Erskine Overnight Kerry Thornley never imagined that after starting a spoof religion in the 1950s that worshipped Eris--the Greek goddess of chaos and discord--that this seeming joke would unleash a torrent of actual chaos into his life in the years to follow. During the late 1950s, Thornley became friends with Lee Harvey Oswald when the two served together in the Marines, and was actually writing a novel based on Oswald three years before John F. Kennedy's assassination. These connections would later cause New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison to suspect that Thornley was one of the notorious Oswald doubles and a part of a JFK assassination plot. Initially, Thornley denied these allegations, but later came to believe that he'd been used as anunwitting pawn in the conspiracy. Adam Gorightly is best known for his book on the Manson Family,The Shadow Over Santa Susana: Black Magic, Mind Control and the Manson Family Mythos. Adam has appeared as a guest on numerous radio shows such asCoast To Coast AM with Ian Punnett andGround Zero with Clyde Lewis. Television appearances include the History Channel's documentaryThe Manson Murders.

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