The death toll of Kenya's doomsday cult has surpassed 400, with detectives uncovering 12 more bodies this month believed to be followers of a pastor who instructed them to fast to death in order to meet Jesus. Pastor Paul Mackenzie, associated with the cult located in a forested area in Malindi, coastal Kenya, is currently in police custody, alongside 36 other suspects, who are yet to face charges. Coast Regional Commissioner Rhoda Onyancha confirmed that the number of fatalities has now reached
  • VenoraTheBarbarian@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Over 400 people fasted themselves to death … Jesus Christ that’s grim.

    With 95 more people rescued…thank goodness this got found out when it did. If only they’d been caught a lot sooner. Those poor people. Damn.