Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Star Specialist hospital funeral home in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives watch as workers process the remains of a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, who was exhumed last year as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Star Specialist hospital funeral home in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Titus Ngonyo Gandi is escorted by Nicholas Nzai his brother-in-law after viewing the exhumed remains of his wife Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Kenya Red Cross staff and relatives watch as workers process the remains of a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, who was exhumed last year as the authorities to begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Titus Ngonyo Gandi is escorted by Nicholas Nzai his brother-in-law to view the exhumed remains of his wife Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Officials from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) address relatives as workers process the remains of followers of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, who were exhumed last year as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Pers Jacob, a relative reacts after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives receive the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives attend a religious service by Rev. Jackan Waweru after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Titus Ngonyo Gandi is escorted by Nicholas Nzai his brother-in-law to view the exhumed remains of his wife Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives receive the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
A woman is escorted after viewing the remains of a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, who was exhumed last year as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
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Workers wheel the remains of a follower of a Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, who was exhumed last year as the authorities began to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Titus Ngonyo Gandi is escorted by Nicholas Nzai his brother-in-law after viewing the exhumed remains of his wife Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives receive the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Titus Ngonyo Gandi walks from the Star Specialist Hospital funeral home where the remains of his wife Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, is admitted as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Star Specialist Hospital funeral home in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Relatives react after viewing the exhumed remains of Esther Biriya Masha who was a follower of the Christian cult named Good News International Church, who believed they would go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Shakahola, as the authorities begin to hand over bodies to family members, at the Malindi sub-district hospital mortuary in Malindi, Kilifi county, Kenya March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Kenyan families weep for starvation cult victims as first bodies released