Kenyan police rescued 11 folks, followers of a cult chief who have been allegedly instructed to starve themselves in an effort to “meet Jesus,” from a forest near the city of Malindi on Kenya’s Indian Ocean coast and brought to hospital on Friday, in line with a police report seen by Agence France-Presse (AFP).
The police have began a manhunt for suspect Makenzie Nthenge, a pastor of Good News International Church after the deaths of 4 ignorant residents ravenous to dying below the pretext of assembly Jesus after being brainwashed.
Media experiences stated Nthenge had been arrested and charged final month after two kids have been allegedly starved to dying by their dad and mom however was later freed on a bond of 100,000 Kenyan shillings (about $740).
The 4 lifeless worshippers have but to be recognized, whereas three amongst these taken to hospital together with seven males and 4 ladies aged between 17 and 49, are in crucial situation, in line with the police report.
Investigators have been persevering with to look within the Shakahola forest after experiences of a mass grave the place different cult followers could have been buried. It is additional suspected that there are various victims within the forest land believed to belong to the suspect.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
