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A two-month-old baby among Shakahola cult victims

Officials arrange bodies after they were recovered in Shakahola forest on May 15, 2023. [File, Standard]

A two-month-old baby is among those who died in the Shakahola massacre linked to controversial pastor Paul Makenzi, according to autopsies conducted on 36 bodies on Monday.

Of the bodies, 17 were females while the gender of one could not be identified to the advanced level of compassion.

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