In Summary
- The court frees Babu Owino.
- The victim DJ Evolve turned to be defence witness
- The magistrate said the prosecution had failed to cover sensitive areas bring who collected the ammunition to testify
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has been acquitted in the case where he was charged in relation to the shooting of Felix Orinda, popularly known as Dj Evolve.
This comes after the victim,DJ Evolve testified in court and submitted that he did not see the legislator with a firearm during the shooting incident that occurred at a Nairobi nightclub in January 2020.
While testifying virtually from his bed, the DJ said he does not know what happened to him as he only found himself in an ambulance.
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He however acknowledged to the Nairobi court that he was indeed shot and injured by a bullet on the fateful day, but that he does not know from which gun.
Ochoi previously ruled that the lawmaker had a case to answer over the misuse of a firearm, putting him to his defence over the matter while being accused of firing one bullet with the intent to shoot DJ Evolve.
