Cult preacher Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years in prison for murdering 191 people in Shakahola
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Controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison over the Shakahola massacre that claimed the lives of 191 people in Kilifi County.
High Court Judge Diana Kavedza handed Mackenzie the sentence after finding him responsible for orchestrating the deaths of his followers through starvation and direct violence.
Mackenzie, the founder of Good News International Ministries, was sentenced to 100 years for each of the 183 counts of murder by starvation and an additional 100 years for the eight counts of murder by direct homicide.