Michael Macharia Njiiri, commonly known as DJ Brownskin has been charged with aiding suicide for his late wife Sharon Njeri Mwangi on July 29, 2022
The entertainer, faces two other counts of commiting felony contrary to sectiob 225(b) as per the penol code
One of the count is “neglect to prevent the cause of the death of his wife that happened in full glare of his sight and full knowledge as he recorded the video of her wife taking poisonous substance,”
Another count is deliberate destruction of his SIM card that had evidence of their communication after he knew that police would use it for forensic audit
On April 1, 2023 DJ Brownskin released a video on how his wife emptying a poisonous substance and ingesting before she slumped in a coach.
The late, called her two kids telling them of impeding death as his man watched and filmed mercilessly telling the kids to give her mother some milk
After filming the odious incident, he is alleged to have shared to his girlfriend living abroad for ‘confirmation’ of a completed mission
The accused pleaded not guilty to all charges that had been submitted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation [DCI] thus being detained for three days pending pre-bail report
Macharia was arrested on June 1, 2023 after he was captured in a controversial video watching his wife die after taking poison at their Garden Estate home in Kasarani, Nairobi
On June 4, 2023, DCI released a statement to the public that they had arrested him after defying summons that he’d received to appear before the police for interrogations
Ms Sharon Njeri Mwangi, 24, died between the nights of July 29 and 30 last year at Kariobangi South, Buruburu Sub County, and is survived by her two kids