Dj Brownskin charged with aiding suicide of wife Sharon

He appeared before chief magistrate Lucas Onyina at Milimani Law Courts on June 12, 2023.

In Summary
  • The prosecution opposed his release on bail.

  • He has been detained until June 15, 2023, when the court will give a determination as to his release on bond or bail.

Michael Macharia Njiri alias Dj Brownskin at Milimani Law Courts on June 12, 2023.
Michael Macharia Njiri alias Dj Brownskin at Milimani Law Courts on June 12, 2023.
Image: DOUGLAS OKIDDY

Controversial DJ Brownskin alias Michael Macharia Njiiri was on Monday charged with aiding the suicide of his wife Sharon Njeri Mwangi on July 29, 2022.

The DJ was charged with a second count of failing to use all reasonable force to prevent his wife from committing suicide although he had knowledge that she was planning to commit suicide. 

He was further charged with destroying suicidal evidence from his phone on June 1, 2023, having knowledge that the said evidence would be required in judicial proceedings.

He denied the charges before Milimani chief magistrate Lukas Onyina.

The prosecution opposed his release on bail.

He has been detained until June 15, 2023, when the court will give a determination as to his release on bond or bail.

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