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Cult leader who told followers to starve to 'meet Jesus' jailed for 200 years over 191 murders

short by Anmol Sharma / on Friday, 6 November, 2026
Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for murdering 190 children and one adult. The self-proclaimed preacher ordered followers to starve themselves to death to "meet Jesus" in Shakahola Forest. He received 100 years for homicide and 100 for starvation charges. His 28 accomplices have also received prison sentences.
read more at Hindustan Times