Crime & Safetyscore 1086·10 metrosupdated 3h ago

Kenyan Cult Leader Sentenced to 200 Years for Mass Murders

Pastor Paul Mackenzie, leader of the Good News International Church, has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people, including 190 children. The court found him guilty of orchestrating a mass starvation of his followers in a remote area of Kenya.

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