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Yes, we picked bodies at Ezekiel's prayer centre, says morgue boss

Pastor Ezekiel Odero (left) and Milele Funeral Homes Chief Executive Johnson Amani Keya. [File, Standard]

The investigations into mass deaths in Shakahola in Kilifi County took a new twist after a mortuary neighbouring Pastor Ezekiel Odero's prayer centre admitted collecting bodies and receiving countless others from the sanctuary.

Milele Funeral Homes, which had earlier on fallen out with the televangelist, said it had collected bodies from the preacher's New Life Prayer Centre in Mavueni, Kilifi County, and many more were brought from there.

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