Church Pleads Innocent to Criminal Charges
The Church of Scientology requests a jury trial in the case of member Lisa McPherson, who died in 1995.
Commentary: Scientology's New Tack
Church of Scientology officials now admit they made a mistake in the case of the Lisa McPherson, who died in the organization's care, but questions remain.
Deaths at Flag
Raises the question why so many Scientologists have died under mysterious circumstances.
Former Scientologist Shares Familiar Tale of Force
Church officials say the Denmark man's allegations lack credibility in a case similar to that of Lisa McPherson.
Judge Rejects Church Argument
Circuit Court judge rules that religious practice is not the issue in Lisa McPherson's death, pointing out that Scientology does not forbid medical care. Therefore the Church of Scientology's involvement is not protected by the Constitution.
Judge Releases McPherson Autopsy Photos
The Church of Scientology tried to prevent publication of photos from Lisa McPherson's autopsy, but the Second District Court of Appeal ordered that the photos be released to the public.
Lisa McPherson Memorial Page
Dedicated to a young woman who this site says was "killed by the Church of Scientology." Overview of the case, timeline, news coverage, information on the civil lawsuit for wrongful death, court documents, autopsy photos.
McPherson Relatives Lead Protest
Protesters gather in a somber ceremony outside the Fort Harrison Hotel, where Lisa McPherson spent her final days.
Scientologist Lisa McPherson's Tragic Death
Article by Craig Branch. From the Watchman Expositor, 1997.
Scientology Promises Long Fight
The church will vigorously battle charges in the Lisa McPherson case, an attorney says.
The Lisa McPherson Files
Police interviews, sworn statements, depositions, and other evidence from the Clearwater Police Department investigation.