▁Z ion , ▁which ▁they ▁also ▁burn ed . ▁The ▁next ▁day ▁the ▁mob ▁continued ▁its ▁reign ▁of ▁destruction ▁during ▁which ▁they ▁found ▁John ▁hiding ▁in ▁the ▁oil ▁c is tern ▁of ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁the ▁Holy ▁Sep ul ch re , ▁and ▁murder ed ▁him . ▁Following ▁his ▁murder ▁the ▁mob ▁took ▁his ▁cor pse ▁to ▁the ▁yard ▁of ▁the ▁Church ▁where ▁they ▁burn ed ▁it . ▁ ▁A ▁second ▁version ▁of ▁his ▁mart yr dom ▁maintain s ▁John ▁was ▁burn ed ▁at ▁the ▁st ake ▁by ▁a ▁Muslim ▁mob ▁after ▁writing ▁to ▁the ▁By z antine ▁Emperor ▁N ike ph or os ▁II ▁Ph ok as , ▁ple ading ▁with ▁him ▁to ▁hast en ▁to ▁Palest ine ▁and ▁re take ▁it ▁from ▁the ▁F at im id ▁C ali ph s . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁S ources ▁ ▁The ▁History ▁of ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁Jerusalem ▁ ▁Category : Pat ri arch s ▁of ▁Jerusalem ▁Category : 9 6 6 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁executed ▁by ▁burning ▁Category : Exec uted ▁pri ests ▁Category : V ict ims ▁of ▁anti - Christ ian ▁violence ▁Category : Per sec ution ▁of ▁Christians ▁by ▁Muslim s ▁Category : 1 0 th - century ▁arch b ish ops ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁unknown <0x0A> </s> ▁Jeff ▁Matt son ▁( born ▁July ▁ 3 , ▁ 1 9 5 8 ) ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁music ian . ▁He ▁was ▁raised ▁on ▁Long ▁Island , ▁NY . ▁ ▁Matt son ▁is ▁found ing ▁member