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'Witchcraft snake' bites Kakamega pastor in botched exorcising mission

While attempting to strangle the serpent, it bit him, scaring a crowd that had formed.

Residents of Lumakanda area, Kakamega County are still reeling in shock after a preacher was attacked by an almost 15 feet long snake during a botched exorcism attempt.

Following numerous complaints of witchcraft and evil spirits related problems, residents of Bendera village decided to consult a powerful pastor to exorcise the locale.

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