Kenyan Court Convicts Cult Leader for Murder of 190 Children
A Kenyan court has found a cult leader guilty of murder after he instructed followers to starve themselves to death.
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3 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 19 Oct 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 19 October at 15:34 UTC; Times of India followed 13h 52m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 20 October at 10:25 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), Times of India, France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines.
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How it unfolded
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- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraKenyan court convicts starvation cult leader for murder of 191 people
- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraKenya convicts cult leader over the murder of 190 children
- Times of IndiaKenyan cult leader convicted of killing 190 children, told them to starve 'for heaven'
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesKenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths
Sources
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- Kenya convicts cult leader over the murder of 190 children Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Kenyan court convicts starvation cult leader for murder of 191 people Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- Kenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Kenyan cult leader convicted of killing 190 children, told them to starve 'for heaven' Times of India
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