The death toll of members of the International Good News Church in Kenya has risen to almost 180, according to the publication. Star.
As noted, the number of victims of the fasting movement increased in connection with the exhumation.
On Friday, May 12, 29 more bodies were identified.
The work is carried out on the territory of the mansion of the pastor Paul Mackenzie, located in the Shakahol forest. He created a sect about 20 years ago.
On May 1, a special group of experts began autopsies of the exhumed bodies. Experts have so far received data on the causes of death of 112 people.
According to media reports, most of the victims died of starvation. But there are victims who were strangled, most notably children. The tombs are located on a plot of 323 hectares.
It was previously mentioned in Kenya. missing More than a hundred members of the Good News cult.