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Shakahola death toll rises to 350 after 12 bodies retrieved

Homicide detectives load some of the bodies that were retrieved from Shakahola forest. [Kelvin Karani, Standard]

The death toll at Shakahola forest in Kilifi County rose to 350 on Monday after forensic experts retrieved 12 more bodies from mass graves.

The investigators retrieved the bodies from five graves.

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