Malindi Law Courts has ordered the exhumation of the bodies of two children who were starved and ‘sacrificed’ to God.
According to the court, the two are thought to have been starved and later strangled to death by their mother for them to become heroes before God.
According to the investigating officer, Joseph Yator, drawn from DCI Malindi, they were able to save a third child. According to the investigating officer, Joseph Yator, drawn from DCI Malindi, they were able to save a third child.
The rescued boy described the agony his two brothers went through after being starved for a period of time before their mother suffocated them to death.
Yator further told the court that the suspects, namely Isaac Ngala, Emily Kaunga, and Paul Mackenzie, buried the two minors on March 16 and 17, respectively, in a shallow grave at Shakahola village within Malindi.
The government pathologist and officers from DCI Malindi will supervise the exhumation exercise, and the sub-county police commander and area OCS will provide security.
