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Kenyan televangelist released on bail in probe of cult leader linked to over 100 deaths

  • Televangelist Ezekiel Odero was freed on bond pending an investigation into a cult that led to over 100 deaths.
  • Odero is accused of ties to cult leader Paul Mackenzie, who instructed followers to fast to death to meet Jesus.
  • Mackenzie's cult is believed responsible for exhuming over 100 bodies from a forest.
  • Odero's lawyer denies his involvement though 15 congregants died at his church.
  • Mackenzie remains in custody and has not commented on accusations against him.
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