A Kenyan cult leader was convicted of murdering 190 children through mass starvation
Over 400 bodies were found in Shakahola Forest in 2023. A Kenyan cult leader, Paul Mackenzie, was convicted of 191 murders. The deaths involved 190 children and one adult. Mackenzie and 29 followers were found guilty of organizing a doomsday cult that forced children to starve to death.
- More than 400 bodies were discovered in shallow graves in Shakahola Forest.
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