Doomsday cult leader found guilty of murdering 190 children and one adult

A Kenyan pastor used religious reachings to enforce a "deadly fasting" on his followers and their children after setting up a community in a forest.

Preacher Paul Mackenzie was accused of encouraging his followers to starve themselves to death. He ran a Christian doomsday cult called the Good News International Church that claimed the end of the world was imminent.

The leader of a Kenyan cult who instructed followers to starve themselves to death to reach heaven has been found guilty

Paul Mackenzie and his church set up sect that ordered followers to starve themselves and their children, say prosecutors A Kenyan court has found the starvation cult leader Paul Mackenzie and about 30 others guilty of murder over the deaths of ⁠190 children and one adult in one…

Doomsday cult leader Paul Mackenzie, his wife Rhoda Maweu, and 29 other co-accused have been found guilty of the murder of 190 children and one adult.