The leader of the house of Yahweh has passed away, confirmed earlier today by Bailey- Howard Funeral Home. Yisrayl Hawkins, 87, died at his residence last Friday in Clyde. He was the longtime ...

Who exactly wasYisrayl Hawkins and what is the house of Yahweh? Let's take a look. The House of Yahweh was founded in 1980 as a religious group based in Eula, Texas. Their leader wasYisrayl Hawkins.

In 1992 Yahweh was indicted, tried and convicted of conspiracy, for which he served 11 years of an 18-year federal prison sentence stemming from his role in up to 23 killings.